tablefromascii(1)

tablefromascii1

Convert an ascii file to a table

Usage

tablefromascii input []

Overview

This program converts an ASCII table to a table. It can only handle scalar columns. The separator between the fields in the ASCII file can be specified.

Options

-in [string]

Input ASCII file

-out [string]

Output table name

-headerfile [string]

Name of optional file containing headers

-autoheader [T|F]

Determine header automatically? (default: F)

-autoshape [string]

Shape if all columns are treated as one array

-columnnames [string]

Comma separated names of the columns

-datatypes [string]

Comma separated data types of the columns

-sep [string]

One character separator between values

-commentmarker [string]

Regex indicating comments

-firstline [int]

First line to process (default: 1)

-lastline [int]

Last line to process (<0 is till end; default: -1)

Releases

Unchanged in 5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch).

  1. 9–13

Author

This manual page was written by Ole Streicher with information from the source code.

From casacore-tools 3.7.1-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.