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title: get
layout: command
version: 0.59.0
---
Extract data using a cell path.
## Signature
```> get (cell_path) ...rest --ignore-errors```
## Parameters
- `cell_path`: the cell path to the data
- `...rest`: additional cell paths
- `--ignore-errors`: return nothing if path can't be found
## Examples
Extract the name of files as a list
```shell
> ls | get name
```
Extract the name of the 3rd entry of a file list
```shell
> ls | get name.2
```
Extract the name of the 3rd entry of a file list (alternative)
```shell
> ls | get 2.name
```
Extract the cpu list from the sys information record
```shell
> sys | get cpu
```