nushell/docs/commands/to.md

to

Converts table data into a string or binary. The target format is specified as a subcommand, like to csv or to json.

Available Subcommands

• to bson
• to csv
• to html
• to json
• to md
• to sqlite
• to toml
• to tsv
• to url
• to yaml

Subcommands without links are currently missing their documentation.

Example

> shells
━━━┯━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
 # │   │ name       │ path
───┼───┼────────────┼────────────────────────
 0 │ X │ filesystem │ /home/shaurya
 1 │   │ filesystem │ /home/shaurya/Pictures
 2 │   │ filesystem │ /home/shaurya/Desktop
━━━┷━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

> shells | to csv
 ,name,path
X,filesystem,/home/shaurya
 ,filesystem,/home/shaurya/Pictures
 ,filesystem,/home/shaurya/Desktop

> open sample.url
━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━
 bread    │ cheese │ meat │ fat
──────────┼────────┼──────┼────────
 baguette │ comté  │ ham  │ butter
━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━

> open sample.url  | to url
bread=baguette&cheese=comt%C3%A9&meat=ham&fat=butter