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<h1 id="name">NAME</h1>
<p>jsonobjects2csv</p>
<h1 id="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h1>
<p>jsonobjects2csv <a href="#options">OPTIONS</a> [JSON_FILENAME]
[YAML_FILENAME]</p>
<h1 id="description">DESCRIPTION</h1>
<p>jsonobjects2csv is a tool that converts a JSON list of objects into
CSV output.</p>
<p>jsonobjects2csv will take JSON expressing a list of objects and turn
them into a CSV representation. If the object’s attributes include other
objects or arrays they are rendered as YAML in the cell of the csv
output.</p>
<h1 id="options">OPTIONS</h1>
<dl>
<dt>-help</dt>
<dd>
display help
</dd>
<dt>-license</dt>
<dd>
display license
</dd>
<dt>-version</dt>
<dd>
display version
</dd>
<dt>-nl, -newline</dt>
<dd>
if true add a trailing newline
</dd>
<dt>-o, -output</dt>
<dd>
output filename
</dd>
<dt>-quiet</dt>
<dd>
suppress error messages
</dd>
<dt>-delimiter</dt>
<dd>
set the CSV column delimiter for output
</dd>
<dt>-show-header</dt>
<dd>
set whether or not to output a header row at start of outout.
</dd>
<dt>-i FILENAME</dt>
<dd>
Use FILENAME for input, “-” will be interpreted as standard input
</dd>
<dt>-o FILENAME</dt>
<dd>
Use FILENAME for ouput, “-” will be interpreted as standard output
</dd>
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<h1 id="examples">EXAMPLES</h1>
<p>Used by typing into standard in (press Ctrl-d to end your input).</p>
<pre class="shell"><code> jsonobjects2csv
[
{"one": 1, "two": 2},
{"one": 10, "two": 20},
]
^D</code></pre>
<p>This should yield the following.</p>
<pre class="text"><code>one,two
1,2
10,20</code></pre>
<p>These would get the file named “my_list.json” and save it as
my.csv</p>
<pre class="shell"><code> jsonobjects2csv my_list.json > my.csv
jsonobjects2csv my_list.json my.csv
cat my_list.json | jsonobjects2csv -i - > my.csv</code></pre>
<p>jsonobjects2csv 1.2.12</p>
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