https://github.com/ahuigo/xcut

Enhanced cut command
https://github.com/ahuigo/xcut

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Enhanced cut command

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ahuigo/xcut
• Owner: ahuigo
• Created: 2018-07-23T16:14:56.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-05-29T14:35:56.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-07T00:48:21.920Z (about 1 month ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 13.7 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# Xcut

Xcut is an Enhanced cut command, which is used to help grep column.

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## Install

    pip install xcut

    pip3 install xcut

    xcut --help

## Usage

Let's test a file named `test.csv`

    > ~ cat test/test.csv

    name,gender,job

    Jack,male,coder

    Lucy,female,artist

Cut fields

    > ~ xcut -f job,name test/test.csv

    job,name

    coder,Jack

    artist,Lucy

### Set title type

The default title type is head: `-t head` 

    > ~ xcut -f name,gender test/test.csv

Set title type to index: `-t index`

    > ~ xcut -f 1,3 -t index  test/test.csv

    1,3

    name,job

    Jack,coder

    Lucy,artist

Set title type to custom(`--titles TITLES`)

    > ~ xcut -f '职业,姓名' --titles '姓名,性别,职业' test/test.csv -od $'\t'

    职业 姓名

    job	name

    coder	Jack

    artist	Lucy

Set title type to kv(`-t kv`)

    > ~ echo 'key1=v1,key2=v2,key3=v3' | xcut -f key3,key2 -t kv

    key3,key2

    v3,v2

### Set input delimiter(d)

    > ~ xcut -f job,name test/test.csv -d ',' -od '`'

    job`name

    coder`Jack

    artist`Lucy

### Set output delimiter(od)

    > ~ xcut -f job,name test/test.csv -od '`' 

    job`name

    coder`Jack

    artist`Lucy

### pretty output 

You could set the output delimiter(od), also you can print it via `pretty`

    > ~ xcut -f '职业,姓名' --titles '姓名,性别,职业' test/test.csv -od $'\t\t' --pretty

    职业                  姓名

    ----------------------------------------

    job                 name

    coder               Jack

    artist              Lucy

### Use csv format

Not only you could  parse csv format file with `--from-csv`:

    $ echo 'Lucy,"98,99",23' | python xcut -f scores,name --titles name,scores,age

    scores,name

    "98,Lucy

    $ echo 'Lucy,"98,99",23' | python xcut -f scores,name --titles name,scores,age --from-csv

    scores,name

    98,99,Lucy

You could also save the output to csv format  with(`--to-csv`)

    $ echo 'Lucy,"98,99",23' | python xcut -f scores,name --titles name,scores,age --from-csv --to-csv

    scores,name

    "98,99",Lucy

## Required

1. python>=3.5

2. click