A modern shell that treats all input as structured data rather than plain text streams. Nushell provides built-in support for JSON, YAML, TOML, CSV, SQLite, and Excel, with typed pipelines that enable safe filtering, sorting, and transformation without string parsing.
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name: "Nushell Structured Data Shell"
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description: "A modern shell that treats all input as structured data rather than plain text streams. Nushell provides built-in support for JSON, YAML, TOML, CSV, SQLite, and Excel, with typed pipelines that enable safe filtering, sorting, and transformation without string parsing."
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# Nushell Structured Data Shell
A modern shell that treats all input as structured data rather than plain text streams. Nushell provides built-in support for JSON, YAML, TOML, CSV, SQLite, and Excel, with typed pipelines that enable safe filtering, sorting, and transformation without string parsing.
## Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- brew install nushell
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
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Basic usage or getting-started notes:
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- To quickly install Nu:
- bash
- Source: https://github.com/nushell/nushell
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nushell/nushell/HEAD/README.md
## Source
- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/nushell-structured-data-shell/)
