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author | Harel Ben-Attia <harelba@gmail.com> | 2014-07-07 09:50:51 -0400 |
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committer | Harel Ben-Attia <harelba@gmail.com> | 2014-07-07 09:50:51 -0400 |
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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index c59a6d4..d4a508c 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -1,25 +1,13 @@ # q - Text as Data q is a command line tool that allows direct execution of SQL-like queries on CSVs/TSVs (and any other tabular text files). -The q website is [here](http://harelba.github.io/q). +Access the q website [here](http://harelba.github.io/q). Main features: * Seamless multi-table SQL support, including joins. filenames are just used instead of table names (use - for stdin) * Automatic column name and column type detection (Allows working more naturally with the data) * Full encoding support (input, output and query) -Version `1.4.0` is out and contains the following improvements: -* 2.5x speed increase for large files - Thanks [@Gasol](https://github.com/Gasol)! -* Output header support (based on the query's SELECTed columns/aliases) -* Additional control over query and output encodings -* Bug fixes (see [change log](doc/CHANGELOG.markdown) for full details) - -Please send any feedback you have on the new version and open new issues as needed. - -I would love to get any requests and comments you have on the tool. - -You can use this [gitter chat room](https://gitter.im/harelba/q) for contacting me directly. I'm trying to be available at the chat room as much as possible. - ## Examples A beginner's tutorial can be found [here](examples/EXAMPLES.markdown). @@ -98,13 +86,6 @@ Make sure you run `brew update` first and then just run `brew install q`. Thanks [@stuartcarnie](https://github.com/stuartcarnie) for the initial homebrew formula -### Manual installation (very simple, since there are no dependencies) - -1. Download the main q executable from **[here](https://raw.github.com/harelba/q/1.4.0/bin/q)** into a folder in the PATH. -2. Make the file executable. - -For `Windows` machines, also download q.bat **[here](https://raw.github.com/harelba/q/1.4.0/bin/q.bat)** into the same folder and use it to run q. - ### RPM-Base Linux distributions Download the version `1.4.0` RPM here **[here](https://github.com/harelba/packages-for-q/raw/master/rpms/q-text-as-data-1.4.0-1.noarch.rpm)**. @@ -114,6 +95,13 @@ RPM Releases also contain a man page. Just enter `man q`. **NOTE** In Version `1.4.0`, the RPM package name has been changed to `q-text-as-data`. If you already have the old version, just remove it with `rpm -e q` before installing. +### Manual installation (very simple, since there are no dependencies) + +1. Download the main q executable from **[here](https://raw.github.com/harelba/q/1.4.0/bin/q)** into a folder in the PATH. +2. Make the file executable. + +For `Windows` machines, also download q.bat **[here](https://raw.github.com/harelba/q/1.4.0/bin/q.bat)** into the same folder and use it to run q. + ### Debian-based Linux distributions If you're interested in Debian packaing, please drop me a line to harelba@gmail.com. |