from tsv for formats

Parse text as .tsv and create table.

Signature

> from tsv --noheaders --no-infer --trim

Parameters

• --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 tab-separated data to a table

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

Create a tsv file with header columns and open it

> $'c1(char tab)c2(char tab)c3(char nl)1(char tab)2(char tab)3' | save tsv-data | open tsv-data | from tsv

Create a tsv file without header columns and open it

> $'a1(char tab)b1(char tab)c1(char nl)a2(char tab)b2(char tab)c2' | save tsv-data | open tsv-data | from tsv -n

Create a tsv file without header columns and open it, removing all unnecessary whitespaces

> $'a1(char tab)b1(char tab)c1(char nl)a2(char tab)b2(char tab)c2' | save tsv-data | open tsv-data | from tsv --trim all

Create a tsv file without header columns and open it, removing all unnecessary whitespaces in the header names

> $'a1(char tab)b1(char tab)c1(char nl)a2(char tab)b2(char tab)c2' | save tsv-data | open tsv-data | from tsv --trim headers

Create a tsv file without header columns and open it, removing all unnecessary whitespaces in the field values

> $'a1(char tab)b1(char tab)c1(char nl)a2(char tab)b2(char tab)c2' | save tsv-data | open tsv-data | from tsv --trim fields