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fakedata — Generate fake data using a large variety of generators. More information: <https://github.com/lucape

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Problem

How to use the fakedata command: Generate fake data using a large variety of generators. More information: <https://github.com/lucapette/fakedata>.

Solution

fakedata — Generate fake data using a large variety of generators. More information: <https://github.com/lucapette/fakedata>.

List all valid generators:
fakedata --generators


Generate data using one or more generators:
fakedata {{generator1}} {{generator2}}


Generate data with a specific output format:
fakedata {{[-f|--format]}} {{csv|tab|sql}} {{generator}}


Generate a given number of data items (defaults to 10):
fakedata {{[-l|--limit]}} {{n}} {{generator}}


Generate data using a custom output template (the first letter of generator names must be capitalized):
echo "{{\{\{Generator\}\}}}" | fakedata

Code Snippets

List all valid generators

fakedata --generators

Generate data using one or more generators

fakedata {{generator1}} {{generator2}}

Generate data with a specific output format

fakedata {{[-f|--format]}} {{csv|tab|sql}} {{generator}}

Generate a given number of data items (defaults to 10)

fakedata {{[-l|--limit]}} {{n}} {{generator}}

Generate data using a custom output template (the first letter of generator names must be capitalized)

echo "{{\{\{Generator\}\}}}" | fakedata

Context

tldr-pages: common/fakedata

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