csvprintf ☆
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Description:
Command-line utility for parsing CSV files
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.3.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: csv cli data-processing text-utilities formatting
Install: brew install csvprintf
About:
csvprintf is a command-line utility designed to parse and process CSV files with precision. It allows users to extract specific columns using printf-style formatting, making it ideal for data manipulation and reporting. The tool handles complex CSV structures, including quoted fields and custom delimiters, providing a robust alternative to basic text processing tools.
Key Features:
  • printf-style column formatting
  • Support for custom delimiters and quoting rules
  • Efficient parsing of large CSV files
  • Handles complex CSV structures
  • Simple command-line interface
Use Cases:
  • Extracting and reformatting specific columns from CSV data streams
  • Generating reports from raw CSV exports
  • Data cleaning and transformation pipelines
Alternatives:
  • awk – More general-purpose but requires manual CSV parsing logic
  • csvkit – Python-based suite with more features but heavier dependency
License: Apache-2.0
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Sep 23, 2025 2:36pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 4777ac55
Sep 23, 2025 12:50pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 9ec86ede
Sep 13, 2025 8:10pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 13d0fb90
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