View a CSV on the Command Line
$ column -s, -t < somefile.csv | less -#2 -N -S
- -s,- use comma as the column delimiter
- -t- create a table
- -#2- set horizontal scroll amount
- -N- don’t use line numbers
- -S- chop long lines
$ column -s, -t < somefile.csv | less -#2 -N -S
-s, - use comma as the column delimiter-t - create a table-#2 - set horizontal scroll amount-N - don’t use line numbers-S - chop long lines