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User Guide

See the Reference section for the details of the command line options, keyboard shortcuts, and query syntax.

Configuring Datui

Datui can be configured to your preferences and needs. Set up a configuration file to make it just right for your environment.

See the Configuration Guide for details.

Loading Data

To learn about the supported formats and features when loading a dataset with Datui, see the Loading Data Guide.

Charts

Render charts in the terminal and export them to images. See the Charting Guide for details.

Exporting Data

See Exporting Data for a guide to exporting to common formats.

Dataset Info

See the Dataset Info Guide to find out about the schema and resources of your dataset.

Querying, Filtering, and Sorting

Query Syntax

Datui’s query syntax makes filtering, grouping, and aggregating your dataset easy. You can also use it to make drilling down into subgroups of your data simple.

To learn more about it, see the Querying Data Guide.

Filtering and Sorting Dialogs

In addition to a query language, filtering and sorting can be done by using a dialog window in the TUI. See Filtering and Sorting for more.

Pivot and Melt

See the Pivot and Melt Guide to learn about reshaping your data.

Save your Work with Templates

Save and reapply your queries, sorts, and transformations using the Templates system. Templates save your customizations so they can be quickly re-applied later to the same or similar files.

Analysis Features

Use tools to explore characteristics or extract insight from your data.

  • Discover relationships with a correlation matrix
  • Learn about the characteristics of your data with distribution analysis

See the Analysis Features for full details.