from csv for formats

Parse text as .csv and create table.

Signature

> from csv --separator --noheaders --no-infer --trim

Parameters

• --separator {string}: a character to separate columns, defaults to ','
• --noheaders (-n): don't treat the first row as column names
• --no-infer (-): no field type inferencing
• --trim {string}: drop leading and trailing whitespaces around headers names and/or field values

Examples

Convert comma-separated data to a table

> "ColA,ColB
1,2" | from csv
╭───┬──────┬──────╮
│ # │ ColA │ ColB │
├───┼──────┼──────┤
│ 0 │    1 │    2 │
╰───┴──────┴──────╯

Convert comma-separated data to a table, ignoring headers

> open data.txt | from csv --noheaders

Convert comma-separated data to a table, ignoring headers

> open data.txt | from csv -n

Convert semicolon-separated data to a table

> open data.txt | from csv --separator ';'

Convert semicolon-separated data to a table, dropping all possible whitespaces around header names and field values

> open data.txt | from csv --trim all

Convert semicolon-separated data to a table, dropping all possible whitespaces around header names

> open data.txt | from csv --trim headers

Convert semicolon-separated data to a table, dropping all possible whitespaces around field values

> open data.txt | from csv --trim fields