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Pandas create dataframe from clipboard
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| import pandas as pd | |
| def clipboard_to_dataframe(): | |
| """ | |
| Parses tables in the format: | |
| | Col1 | Col2 | | |
| ------------------- | |
| | 1111 | abcdefgh | | |
| | 2222 | abcdefgj | | |
| ------------------- | |
| and returns a pandas.DataFrame | |
| """ | |
| return pd.read_clipboard(sep='[\s+|]+', | |
| comment='-', | |
| usecols=lambda col: not col.startswith('Unnamed'), | |
| engine='python') |
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