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NAME
csvstack - manual page for csvstack 1.4.0
DESCRIPTION
usage: csvstack [-h] [-d DELIMITER] [-t] [-q QUOTECHAR] [-u {0,1,2,3}] [-b] [-p ESCAPECHAR] [-z FIELD_SIZE_LIMIT] [-e ENCODING] [-S] [-H] [-K SKIP_LINES] [-v] [-l] [--zero] [-V] [-g GROUPS] [-n GROUP_NAME] [--filenames] [FILE ...] Stack up the rows from multiple CSV files, optionally adding a grouping value. positional arguments: FILE The CSV file(s) to operate on. If omitted, will accept input as piped data via STDIN. options: -h, --help show this help message and exit -d DELIMITER, --delimiter DELIMITER Delimiting character of the input CSV file. -t, --tabs Specify that the input CSV file is delimited with tabs. Overrides "-d". -q QUOTECHAR, --quotechar QUOTECHAR Character used to quote strings in the input CSV file. -u {0,1,2,3}, --quoting {0,1,2,3} Quoting style used in the input CSV file. 0 = Quote Minimal, 1 = Quote All, 2 = Quote Non-numeric, 3 = Quote None. -b, --no-doublequote Whether or not double quotes are doubled in the input CSV file. -p ESCAPECHAR, --escapechar ESCAPECHAR Character used to escape the delimiter if --quoting 3 ("Quote None") is specified and to escape the QUOTECHAR if --no-doublequote is specified. -z FIELD_SIZE_LIMIT, --maxfieldsize FIELD_SIZE_LIMIT Maximum length of a single field in the input CSV file. -e ENCODING, --encoding ENCODING Specify the encoding of the input CSV file. -S, --skipinitialspace Ignore whitespace immediately following the delimiter. -H, --no-header-row Specify that the input CSV file has no header row. Will create default headers (a,b,c,...). -K SKIP_LINES, --skip-lines SKIP_LINES Specify the number of initial lines to skip before the header row (e.g. comments, copyright notices, empty rows). -v, --verbose Print detailed tracebacks when errors occur. -l, --linenumbers Insert a column of line numbers at the front of the output. Useful when piping to grep or as a simple primary key. --zero When interpreting or displaying column numbers, use zero-based numbering instead of the default 1-based numbering. -V, --version Display version information and exit. -g GROUPS, --groups GROUPS A comma-separated list of values to add as "grouping factors", one per CSV being stacked. These are added to the output as a new column. You may specify a name for the new column using the -n flag. -n GROUP_NAME, --group-name GROUP_NAME A name for the grouping column, e.g. "year". Only used when also specifying -g. --filenames Use the filename of each input file as its grouping value. When specified, -g will be ignored.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for csvstack is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and csvstack programs are properly installed at your site, the command info csvstack should give you access to the complete manual. csvstack 1.4.0 February 2024 CSVSTACK(1)