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Re: A robust but concise way to read TSV header?


From: Jesse Hathaway
Subject: Re: A robust but concise way to read TSV header?
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:39:09 -0500

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 9:17 AM Peng Yu <pengyu.ut@gmail.com> wrote:
> The following won't work, as it removes empty fields.

Would using a CSV be an option rather than a TSV? If so you could use the
csv builtin:

$ enable -f /usr/lib/bash/csv csv
$ csv -a foo 'a,,b'
$ declare -p foo
declare -a foo=([0]="a" [1]="" [2]="b")



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