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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.

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

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

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

FAQ

Extract Text Column — What are the supported inputs and limits?

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

Format references

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