/CsvEdit

CSV Editor plugin for Eclipse

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CsvEdit

CSV Editor plugin for Eclipse

What is this ?

Warning

This repository is a fork of https://code.google.com/p/csvedit/. It contains the latest functionnalities available for CSVEdit but most of the new features are still being tested. If you look for a more reliable version of the plugin you should probably visit the original repository.

  • The current stable release available on Eclipse Marketplace is 1.1.3.
  • The version available in this repository is 1.2.x

As soon as a relevant feature will be mature enough, it will be added in the original repository.

How to get the latest version

The latest version (1.2) is available with update-site. This is definitly the easiest and straightforward way to install the plugin.

In Eclipse, help, install new software, add the following URL and follow the instructions.

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SegFaultError/CsvEdit/master/csvedit.update/

###CSVEdit

CSVEdit make CSVFile edition easier.

  • Edit from the source editor

    The source editor has been enhanced to help you differentiate your data from the different column using a color mechanism

  • Edit from a table view representing the csv data

    The table editing is definitly the added value of the plugin and allows a bunch of operation on your csv file among the following features

    • Easy editing of data
    • Insertion and deletion of table rows
    • Insertion and deletion of table column
    • Filtering of data
    • Customize view with hidding/display of column to simplify the view
    • Manage your column with moving/resizing columns
    • Sorting data in column
    • Manage your own CSV settings

New features of 1.2.x

In the new CSVEdit version, it is now possible to edit a row in a form.

Detailed edition

And even specify columns containing multiple values and their delimiter.

To do so, go in preferences/CSV Editor Preferences:

  • in header regex put a regex matching a part of all column headers you want to display as a table. For instance, the picture below uses the regex (customer|order_id).
  • in delimiter to use as value delimiter, put the delimiter separating each value in your cell.

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