Events-csv User Manual

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• events-csv

Overview

Usage on files:

csv [command] [query] [-o output-spec] <input-file.csv>

The default command, which does not need to be specified is output: the CSV content is parsed and the resulted events are displayed at stdout.

Usage on pipes:

tail -f input.csv | csv [command] [query] [-o output-spec]

Concepts

events-csv Concepts

Commands

output

output

headers

Scan the CSV stream and display the headers, as they are identified in the stream. The command displays the number of the line on which the header is found, and then, for each header:

• the index that can be used to access the value that corresponds the header in a data lines. The index can be used for index-based output
• the header name
• the header type
• optionally, the header format

csv headers ./sample.csv

line 1 header:
  1: timestamp(time:MM/dd/yy HH:mm:ss)
  2: CPU User Time(string)
  3: CPU Kernel Time(string)
  4: CPU I/O Wait Time(string)