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csvcut

Filter and truncate CSV files. Like Unix's cut command, but for tabular data. Included in csvkit. More information: https://csvkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/scripts/csvcut.html.
  • Print indices and names of all columns:
    csvcut -n {{data.csv}}
  • Extract the first and third columns:
    csvcut -c {{1,3}} {{data.csv}}
  • Extract all columns except the fourth one:
    csvcut -C {{4}} {{data.csv}}
  • Extract the columns named "id" and "first name" (in that order):
    csvcut -c {{id,"first name"}} {{data.csv}}

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