@mapbox/detect-geocsv

detect-geocsv

Node module that returns if a buffer has geocsv headers.

Version format follows Semantic Version

Install

With npm:

npm install @mapbox/detect-geocsv

API

detectGeoCSV

Determine whether an input is a CSV file that could be put on a map: that it has geographical information that amounts to points or geography.

Parameters

• buf string or Buffer input, an upload that could be any format

Examples

var detect = require('@mapbox/detect-geocsv');
var buffer = fs.readFileSync('path/to/data/file.csv');
var isgeocsv = detect(buffer);
assert.ok(isgeocsv);

Returns boolean whether the content is or is not geographic

CLI Usage

$ detect-geocsv file.csv
# echoes either true or false

Tests

npm test