Tutorial - csvkit 2.0.1 documentation

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# Tutorial

The csvkit tutorial walks through processing and analyzing a real dataset:

- 1. Getting started
  - 1.1. About this tutorial
  - 1.2. Installing csvkit
  - 1.3. Getting the data
  - 1.4. in2csv: the Excel killer
  - 1.5. csvlook: data periscope
  - 1.6. csvcut: data scalpel
  - 1.7. Putting it together with pipes
  - 1.8. Summing up
- 2. Examining the data
  - 2.1. csvstat: statistics without code
  - 2.2. csvgrep: find the data you need
  - 2.3. csvsort: order matters
  - 2.4. Summing up
- 3. Power tools
  - 3.1. csvjoin: merging related data
  - 3.2. csvstack: combining subsets
  - 3.3. csvsql and sql2csv: ultimate power
  - 3.4. Summing up
- 4. Going elsewhere with your data
  - 4.1. csvjson: going online
  - 4.2. csvpy: going into code
  - 4.3. csvformat: for legacy systems
  - 4.4. Summing up