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hck
A sharp cut(1) clone with regex delimiters and reordering
Description
hck is a sharp cut clone that provides a faster and more feature-rich alternative to the traditional cut command. It supports regex delimiters, field reordering, and header-based field selection.
AI Summary
Fast cut clone with regex delimiters, field reordering, and header-based selection
Capabilities
- + Cut fields with regex delimiters
- + Reorder output fields
- + Select fields by header name
- + Faster than traditional cut
Use When
- → When cutting columns from text with complex delimiters
- → When you need regex-based field splitting
Avoid When
- x When simple cut suffices