---
name: "quote-grouped-elements"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ncbi-entrez-direct"
version: "24.0.20250523+dfsg-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/quote-grouped-elements"
---

# quote-grouped-elements(1)

transform space-delimited table to quoted CSV

## NAME

quote-grouped-elements - transform space-delimited table to quoted CSV

## SYNOPSIS

**quote-grouped-elements**

## DESCRIPTION

**quote-grouped-elements** is a Unix-style filter that transforms an unquoted space-delimited table into quoted comma-separated-value format, ignoring any blank input lines. Input delimiters are single spaces; runs of multiple spaces yield empty values.