mdt

A markdown table generation tool from CSV/TSV.

Usage

$ mdt < hoge.csv
| headerA | headerB                |
| ------- | ---------------------- |
| short   | very very long content |

mdt is very simple command line tool, so you can integrate with other tools like pbpaste, Automator, etc...

For example, you can use mdt with Automator Service on GitHub PR/Issue page.

Features

• Convert from CSV/TSV.
• Auto formatting.
• Support multibyte contents.
• Define align at CSV/TSV header ex. :headerA:, headerB:
• Repeating execution.
• Specify a header line (-H option).

See also examples.

Installation

$ go get github.com/monochromegane/mdt/...

Integration

Automator

1. Create new Automator Service.
2. Select Run Shell Script action.
3. Service receives selected -> text
4. Check Output replaces selected text
5. Input /path/to/mdt at Run Shell Script (pass input is to stdin).

You can call the service by shortcut key.

System Preferences > Keyboard > Shortcuts tab > Services > Select your service, and set shortcut.

Contribution

1. Fork it
2. Create a feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Rebase your local changes against the master branch
5. Run test suite with the go test ./... command and confirm that it passes
6. Run gofmt -s
7. Create new Pull Request

License

MIT

Author

monochromegane