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copy

copy [column] [new column]

Copies the content of one column to another column

arguments:

column

The name of the column to copy. (type: string)

new column

The name of the new column. (type: string)

examples:

Query

seed '[{"key": "value"}]'
|| copy key newkey

Results prior to copy stage:

key
value

Results after copy stage:

keynewkey
valuevalue

flags:

--appendStage

Used to append the results from a previous stage to the current stage. (provide a label, stage index, or boolean true to append the previous results)

--attributes

A comma separated list of attributes to include in the command results. If not provided, all attributes will be included.

--cache

A boolean value of true/false that determines whether or not to use the cache. Generally most commands will default to true.

--filter

A filter to run on the command results before completing the command. If not provided, no filter is run on the results.

--labelStage

Used to label a stage with a user provided label.

--stats

Controls if a stats calculation is run on a stage after it completes.