[RndTbl] Text based spread sheet

Sean Cody sean at tinfoilhat.ca
Mon Dec 21 11:34:44 CST 2009


Sorry I can't hold back on this one....

awk!!!! FTW!

On 2009-12-21, at 11:30 AM, John Lange wrote:

> I have a very wide "tab delimited" file that I need to edit in an ssh
> console.
> 
> I've been downloading it, editing it with OpenOffice, then re-uploading
> it but aside from being tedious, that isn't always possible if I don't
> have my laptop handy.
> 
> Does anyone have any recommendations for a curses based program that
> would make my life easier? I have no requirements other than editing and
> preserving the file's tab structure in columns. If it can keep the top
> row (the column labels) in view while editing that would be a bonus.
> 
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> John Lange
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Sean




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