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cli-columns

cli-columns

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Columnated lists for the CLI. Unicode and ANSI safe.

Install

$ npm install --save cli-columns

Usage

const chalk = require('chalk');
const columns = require('.');
 
const values = [
    'blue' + chalk.bgBlue('berry'),
    '笔菠萝' + chalk.yellow('苹果笔'),
    chalk.red('apple'), 'pomegranate',
    'durian', chalk.green('star fruit'),
    'パイナップル', 'apricot', 'banana',
    'pineapple', chalk.bgRed.yellow('orange')
];
 
console.log(columns(values));
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API

columns(values [, options]): String

  • values {Array<String>} Array of strings to display.
  • options {Object}
    • character {String} (default: ' ') Padding character.
    • newline {String} (default: '\n') Newline character.
    • padding {Number} (default: 2) Space between columns.
    • sort {Boolean} (default: true) Whether to sort results.
    • width {Number} (default: process.stdout.columns) Max width of list.

Sorts and formats a list of values into columns suitable to display in a given width.

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Test

$ npm test

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Keywords

ansi, cli, column, columnate, columns, grid, list, log, ls, row, rows, unicode, unix

Dependencies (2)

string-width, strip-ansi

Dependents (12)

gulp-hb, aaronshaf-jira-cli, modinst, furthermore, kurs-cli, @offirmo/cli-toolbox, ygor, wombat, tzar-core, nanoleaves, and more