Command line text processing with Rust tools

Preface

About

This is a work-in-progress book on text processing with command line Rust tools.

Planned list of tools

• ripgrep
  • ripgrep-all
• sd
• frawk
• hck
  • choose
• fd
• rnr
• huniq
• bat — for options like -A, -n, etc
• jql
• xsv
• zet
• htmlq
• rq
• Et cetera

Rust coreutils won't be covered here. See also Awesome Alternatives in Rust.

Acknowledgements

• /r/commandline/ and /r/rust/ — helpful forums
• stackoverflow and unix.stackexchange — for getting answers on pertinent questions related to command line
• Warning and Info icons by Amada44 under public domain
• Inkscape for favicon
• pngquant and svgcleaner for optimizing images
• softwareengineering.stackexchange and skolakoda for programming quotes
• mdBook — for web version of the book that you are currently reading
  • mdBook-pagetoc — for adding table of contents for each page
  • minify-html — for minifying html files

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Code snippets are available under MIT License