hist
Create a histogram on the terminal.
Usage
Pipe data into hist.
$ ps -eo pmem --sort=-pmem --no-headers | head -n 20 | python -m hist --bins=20 --positive
│ 10
│ █
│ █
│ █
│ █
│ █ 5
│ █ █
│ █ █
│ █ █ 2 2
│ █ █ █ █ 1
┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Avg. = 2.25
Alternatively, read in one or more files.
$ ps -eo pmem --sort=-pmem --no-headers | head -n 20 > data
$ python -m hist --bins=20 --positive -- data
The bins are automatically scaled to the data passed in.
To force the scale to be positive only, try hist --positive.
License
This software is distributed under the GPL license.