CSVCHECK(1)

NAME
csvcheck - check CSV files for malformed data

SYNOPSIS
csvcheck [OPTION]... [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION
Read CSV data from provided files or standard input and determine if CSV data is properly formed and if not then display the position of the first malformed byte. CSV data is considered malformed when a quote exists outside of a quoted field, a unescaped quote is encountered inside a quoted field, or the last fields of a file is quoted and doesn't contain the terminating quote character.

-d, --delimiter=DELIM
    Use DELIM instead of the comma character as the delimiter character

-q, --quote=QUOTE
    Use QUOTE instead of double quote as the quote character

--help
    Display a help message and exit

--version
    Print version information to stderr and exit

AUTHOR
Written by Robert Gamble.

BUGS
Please send questions, comments, bugs, etc. to: rgamble@sourceforge.net

COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2007 Robert Gamble
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
csvcount(1), csvcheck(1), csvfix(1), csvcut(1), csvgrep(1), csvbreak(1)