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# q - Treating Text as a Database
## Requirements
* Just Python 2.5 and up or Python 2.4 with sqlite3 module installed. Python 3.x is not supported yet.
## Installation
Current stable release is `1.3.0`.
### Mac Users
Just run `brew install q`.
Thanks @stuartcarnie for the initial homebrew formula
### RPM-Base Linux distributions
Download the RPM here **[here](https://github.com/harelba/packages-for-q/raw/master/rpms/q-1.3.0-1.noarch.rpm)**.
Install using `rpm -ivh <rpm-name>`.
RPM Releases also contain a man page. Just enter `man q`.
### Debian-based Linux distributions
Debian packaing is in progress. In the mean time install manually. See the section below.
### Manual installation
Download the main q executable from [here](https://raw.github.com/harelba/q/1.3.0/q) into a folder in the PATH.
Make the file executable.
For `Windows` machines, also download q.bat [here](https://raw.github.com/harelba/q/1.3.0/q.bat) into the same folder and use it to run q.
## Default settings file
q supports an option file in ~/.qrc or in the working directory (with the name .qrc) which provides defaults for some or all of the command line options. A sample .qrc file with commented-out options is included. Just put it in your home folder and modify it according to your needs.
## Contact
Any feedback/suggestions/complaints regarding this tool would be much appreciated. Contributions are most welcome as well, of course.
Harel Ben-Attia, harelba@gmail.com, [@harelba](https://twitter.com/harelba) on Twitter
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