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Extract Text Column

Extract a 1-based column from delimited text lines.

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Use a literal delimiter or \t for tabs. Quoting is not parsed; use CSV tools for quoted data. Missing columns are rejected.

Up to 100,000 UTF-16 units per input and 1,000,000 per result. See the supported formats and examples below.

Result

Add your input or load an example, then run the tool. Your result will appear here.

How to use

  1. Extract a 1-based column from delimited text lines.
  2. Choose the mode or options, then run the tool.
  3. Review the result, then copy or download the TXT file.

Example

Ada|10 / Lin|20 → 10 / 20 (column 2)

Details and limitations

Text stays in your browser; it is not sent to a conversion server.

Format references

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