Strings

Command	Description
char	Output special characters (e.g., 'newline').
decode	Decode bytes into a string.
detect	Various commands for detecting things.
detect columns	Attempt to automatically split text into multiple columns.
detect type	Infer Nushell datatype from a string.
encode	Encode a string into bytes.
format	Various commands for formatting data.
format date	Format a given date using a format string.
format duration	Outputs duration with a specified unit of time.
format filesize	Converts a column of filesizes to some specified format.
format pattern	Format columns into a string using a simple pattern.
nu-check	Validate and parse Nushell input content.
nu-highlight	Syntax highlight the input string.
parse	Parse columns from string data using a simple pattern or a supplied regular expression.
print	Print the given values to stdout.
split	Split contents across desired subcommand (like row, column) via the separator.
split chars	Split a string into a list of characters.
split column	Split a string into multiple columns using a separator.
split row	Split a string into multiple rows using a separator.
split words	Split a string's words into separate rows.
str	Various commands for working with string data.
str camel-case	Convert a string to camelCase.
str capitalize	Capitalize the first letter of text.
str contains	Checks if string input contains a substring.
str distance	Compare two strings and return the edit distance/Levenshtein distance.
str downcase	Convert text to lowercase.
str ends-with	Check if an input ends with a string.
str escape-regex	Escapes special characters in the input string with '\'.
str expand	Generates all possible combinations defined in brace expansion syntax.
str index-of	Returns start index of first occurrence of string in input, or -1 if no match.
str join	Concatenate multiple strings into a single string, with an optional separator between each.
str kebab-case	Convert a string to kebab-case.
str length	Output the length of any strings in the pipeline.
str pascal-case	Convert a string to PascalCase.
str replace	Find and replace text in the input string.
str reverse	Reverse every string in the pipeline.
str screaming-snake-case	Convert a string to SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE.
str snake-case	Convert a string to snake_case.
str starts-with	Check if an input starts with a string.
str stats	Gather word count statistics on the text.
str substring	Get part of a string. Note that the first character of a string is index 0.
str title-case	Convert a string to Title Case.
str trim	Trim whitespace or specific character.
str upcase	Convert text to uppercase.
url decode	Converts a percent-encoded web safe string to a string.
url encode	Converts a string to a percent encoded web safe string.