SYNOPSIS
recsel [OPTION]... [-t TYPE] [-j FIELD] [-n INDEXES | -e RECORD_EXPR | -q STR | -m NUM] [-c | (-p|-P) FIELD_EXPR] [FILE]...DESCRIPTION
Select and print rec data.- -d, --include-descriptors
- print record descriptors along with the matched records.
- -C, --collapse
- do not section the result in records with newlines.
- -S, --sort=FIELD,...
- sort the output by the specified fields.
- -G, --group-by=FIELD,...
- group records by the specified fields.
- -U, --uniq
- remove duplicated fields in the output records.
- -s, --password=STR
- decrypt confidential fields with the given password.
- --help
- print a help message and exit.
- --version
- show version and exit.
Record selection options:
- -i, --case-insensitive
- make strings case-insensitive in selection expressions.
- -t, --type=TYPE
- operate on records of the specified type only.
- -e, --expression=RECORD_EXPR
- selection expression.
- -q, --quick=STR
- select records with fields containing a string.
- -n, --number=NUM,...
- select specific records by position, with ranges.
- -m, --random=NUM
- select a given number of random records.
- -j, --join=FIELD
- perform an inner join using the specified field.
Output options:
- -p, --print=FIELDS
- comma-separated list of fields to print for each matching record.
- -P, --print-values=FIELDS
- as -p, but print only the values of the selected fields.
- -R, --print-row=FIELDS
- as -P, but separate the values with spaces instead of newlines.
- -c, --count
- print a count of the matching records instead of the records themselves.
Special options:
- --print-sexps
- print the data in sexps instead of rec format.
AUTHOR
Written by Jose E. Marchesi.REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to: [email protected]GNU recutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Jose E. Marchesi. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.