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GNU Recutils
Tools and libraries for human-editable text-based databases
Description
GNU Recutils is a set of tools and libraries to access human-editable, text-based databases called recfiles. It provides a simple way to store and query structured data in plain text files.
AI Summary
Tools for working with human-editable text-based databases in the recfile format
Capabilities
- + Store structured data in plain text recfiles
- + Query and filter records
- + Generate reports and statistics
- + Convert between recfile and other formats
Use When
- → You want a simple, text-based database format
- → You need human-readable structured data storage
Avoid When
- x You need a full relational database