csvsort Command Examples

Sort CSV files. Included in csvkit. More information: https://csvkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/scripts/csvsort.html.

• Sort a CSV file by column 9:

csvsort {{[-c|--columns]}} {{9}} {{data.csv}}

• Sort a CSV file by the "name" column in descending order:

csvsort {{[-r|--reverse]}} {{[-c|--columns]}} {{name}} {{data.csv}}

• Sort a CSV file by column 2, then by column 4:

csvsort {{[-c|--columns]}} {{2,4}} {{data.csv}}

• Sort a CSV file without inferring data types:

csvsort {{[-I|--no-inference]}} {{[-c|--columns]}} {{columns}} {{data.csv}}