nushell/docs/commands/get.md

title	layout	version
get	command	0.59.0

Extract data using a cell path.

Signature

> get (cell_path) ...rest --ignore-errors

Parameters

• cell_path: the cell path to the data
• ...rest: additional cell paths
• --ignore-errors: return nothing if path can't be found

Examples

Extract the name of files as a list

> ls | get name

Extract the name of the 3rd entry of a file list

> ls | get name.2

Extract the name of the 3rd entry of a file list (alternative)

> ls | get 2.name

Extract the cpu list from the sys information record

> sys | get cpu