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Visidata Config File

In Windows, the config file goes in the user home folder

  • Create the C:\Users\USERNAM\.visidatarc file
    • note the dot in front of the file name
  • add the following to the file
# for VisiData
import datetime

options.color_key_col = "green"
  • The color key col, is to correct the color of the key column in Windows Terminal.
    • The default color is cyan, and it is not very readable.
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