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Re: Support for CSV file format on sort
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William Bader |
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Re: Support for CSV file format on sort |
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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 04:13:35 +0000 |
> I’d prefer to have reliable tools to convert csv to tsv and tsv to csv
If someone writes a new tool, could it be general enough to support any
unicode-separated format, for example psv:
https://paulfitz.github.io/2017/01/24/the-year-of-poop-on-the-desktop.html ?
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From: coreutils <coreutils-bounces+williambader=hotmail.com@gnu.org> on behalf
of Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 7:21 PM
To: coreutils@gnu.org <coreutils@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Support for CSV file format on sort
✓ Paul Courbis de Bridiers de Villemor wrote:
> Actually I’d prefer to have reliable tools to convert csv to tsv and tsv to
> csv, replacing tabs and newlines by \t \n and to be able to use all
> standard tools
I would find this approach the better direction, more desirable, and
more flexible too.
Bob