csvlens
is a command line CSV file viewer. It is like less
but made
for CSV.
Run csvlens
by providing the CSV filename:
csvlens <filename>
Pipe CSV data directly to csvlens
:
<your commands producing some csv data> | csvlens
Key | Action |
---|---|
hjkl (or ← ↓ ↑→ ) |
Scroll one row or column in the given direction |
Ctrl + f (or Page Down ) |
Scroll one window down |
Ctrl + b (or Page Up ) |
Scroll one window up |
Ctrl + h (or Ctrl + ← ) |
Scroll one window left |
Ctrl + l (or Ctrl + → ) |
Scroll one window right |
G |
Go to bottom |
g |
Go to top |
<n>G |
Go to line n |
/<regex> |
Find content matching regex and highlight matches |
n (in Find mode) |
Jump to next result |
N (in Find mode) |
Jump to previous result |
&<regex> |
Filter rows using regex (show only matches) |
*<regex> |
Filter columns using regex (show only matches) |
q |
Exit |
-d <delimiter>
: Custom delimiter to use when parsing the CSV (e.g.csvlens file.csv -d \t
)
csvlens
is available on crates.io, so you
can install it using:
cargo install csvlens
Or, build and install from source:
cargo install --path $(pwd)
csvlens
is also available on pkgsrc. If you're using NetBSD you can install it using:
pkgin install csvlens