fromtsv(USP)

Name

fromtsv : Convert from tab separated format to field format

Synopsis

Usage   : fromtsv <file>

Option  : -n <null_string>

          -s <space_character>

Version : Tue Jan  9 09:02:34 JST 2024

Edition : 1

Description

"fromtsv" command converts from tab separated format to space

separated format(field format).

If <file> is "-", read from standard input.

1.Null element is converted to "_" by default.

  -n option changes this default character.

2.Space character in element is converted to "_" by default.

  -s option changes this default character.

3.\r\n at the end of record is converted to \n

4.If return code does not exist at the end of file,

  \n is added

Example

$ cat data

a a b c

b c

c

$ fromtsv data

a_a b c

_ b c

_ _ c

_ _ _