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Diffstat (limited to 'tabletext.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | tabletext.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tabletext.py b/tabletext.py index 0e7ec09..c9412a4 100644 --- a/tabletext.py +++ b/tabletext.py @@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ def main(): parser.add_argument("--hcorners", help="corner characters for \ the header row", metavar="CHARS", dest="header_corners", default="╒╤╕╞╪╡") + parser.add_argument("-s", "--sep", help="interpret CHAR as column\ + separator in the input", metavar="CHAR", default=r"\t") parser.add_argument("file", help="file to render or - to read from STDIN", nargs="?", default="-", metavar="FILE") parser.add_argument("--version", "-v", action="version", @@ -121,10 +123,11 @@ def main(): args.file = sys.stdin else: args.file = open(args.file, encoding="utf-8") - - table = [line.strip().split("\t") for line in args.file.readlines()] + sep = args.sep.replace(r"\t", "\t") + table = [line.strip().split(sep) for line in args.file.readlines()] args = vars(args) del args["file"] + del args["sep"] print_table(table, **args) if __name__ == "__main__": |