console-table-printertable-printer-cli
📟🍭Printing Pretty Tables on your terminal
Synopsis
Printing Simple Table on your bash terminal. Its useful when you want to present some tables on console. There is a library that you can use similar way in nodejs/typescript Projects. console-table-printer
Installation
Using npm
npm install --global table-printer-cli
Using yarn
yarn global add table-printer-cli
Basic Example
Try this simple example first:
ctp -i '[{"name":"Alice","score":95},{"name":"Bob","score":82}]'
You can also pipe JSON data from other commands:
# Pipe data from another command
echo '[{"name":"Alice","role":"Developer"},{"name":"Bob","role":"Designer"}]' | ctp -s
Using Table Options
Customize your tables with colors, styles, and more using the --tableOptions parameter. These options are compatible with console-table-printer library.
# Colorize specific columns
ctp -i '[
{"name": "John", "status": "active", "score": 95},
{"name": "Jane", "status": "inactive", "score": 82},
{"name": "Bob", "status": "active", "score": 78}
]' --tableOptions '{
"title": "Employee Status",
"columns": [
{"name": "status", "color": "green", "alignment": "right"},
{"name": "score", "color": "yellow"}
]
}'
Detailed Usage
Usage: ctp [options]
Options:
-v, --version output the current version
-i, --input <value> input string
-s, --stdin read input from stdin
-t, --tableOptions <value> table options in JSON format
-h, --help display help for command