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Re: [LUG] csv file editor

 

Gedit is god for CSV it gives highlighting as well 


On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 14:22 +0000, Philip Whateley wrote:
> Anyone know of a good editor for delimited text data files (csv, tab
> delimited etc.)
> 
> I need it for directly creating data files for R. I can export from a
> spreadsheet but that is cumbersome.
> 
> I am aware that CSVed - which would be exactly what I am looking for -
> will run under Wine, and I think there is a mode for emacs (although
> only beta), but I'm looking for something native Linux (unlike CSVed)
> and easy to learn (unlike emacs)
> 
> I have looked at google-refine, but that won't create files, although it
> looks very good for correcting data errors.
> 
> I am happy with either gui or command line.
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
Regards

Kevin Lucas
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