17.8 Invoking csv2rec ¶

csv2rec reads the given comma-separated-values file (or the data from standard input if no file is specified) and prints out the converted rec data, if possible. Synopsis:

csv2rec [option]... [csv_file]

In addition to the common options described earlier (see Common Options) the program accepts the following options.

‘-t type’

‘--type=type’

Type of the converted records. If no type is specified then no type is used.

‘-s’

‘--strict’

Be strict parsing the csv file.

‘-e’

‘--omit-empty’

Omit empty fields.