a-csv

a-csv

A lightweight CSV parser.

Installation

Run the following commands to download and install the application:

$ npm install a-csv

Example

var CSV = require("a-csv");
var file = "test.csv";
var options = {
    delimiter: ";",
    charset: "win1250"
};

CSV.parse(file, options, function (err, row, next) {

    if (err) {
        return console.log(err);
    }

    if (row !== null) {
        console.log(row);
        return next();
    }

    console.log("finish");
});

Documentation

parse(path, options, rowHandler)

Parses CSV files.

Params

• String path: Path to CSV file.

• Object options: An object containing the following properties:

• delimiter (String): The CSV delimiter (default: ",").

• length (Number): The buffer size (default: 8 * 1024).

• charset (String): The charset (default: "utf8").

• Function rowHandler: The row handler callback (called with err, data, next arguments).

stringify(csvArray, delimiter, lineBreak)

Stringifies a CSV array.

Params

• Array csvArray: The CSV array.
• String delimiter: The delimiter (default: ",").
• Object lineBreak: The line break delimiter (default: "\r\n").

Return

• String The stringified CSV array.

How to contribute

• File an issue in the repository, using the bug tracker, describing the contribution you'd like to make. This will help us to get you started on the right foot.
• Fork the project in your account and create a new branch: your-great-feature.
• Commit your changes in that branch.
• Open a pull request, and reference the initial issue in the pull request message.

License

See the LICENSE file.