Command-line tool

ffe

brew/ffe

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Parse flat file structures and print them in different formats

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install ffe

Linux

brew install ffe

Display all input data using the specified data configuration

ffe -c path/to/config.ffe path/to/input

Convert an input file to an output file in a new format

ffe --output=path/to/output -c path/to/config.ffe path/to/input

Select input structure and print format from definitions in `~/.fferc` configuration file

ffe -s structure -p format path/to/input

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