dist

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Overview

dist reads newline-separated numbers and describes their distribution.

For example,

$ seq 1 20 | grep -v 1 | dist
N 9  sum 64  mean 7.11111  gmean 5.78509  std dev 5.34894  variance 28.6111

     min 2
   1%ile 2
   5%ile 2
  25%ile 3.66667
  median 6
  75%ile 8.33333
  95%ile 20
  99%ile 20
     max 20

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⣠⠖⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠦⣀⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⡖ 0.1
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢀⣠⠴⠊⠁⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠲⢤⣀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢀⣀⣀⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⡇
⠠⠤⠤⠤⠤⠴⠒⠋⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠈⠑⠲⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠴⠒⠋⠉⠉⠀⠀⠉⠉⠙⠒⠦⠤⠤⠤⠤⠄⠧ 0.0
⠈⠉⠉⠉⠉⠙⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠋⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠋⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠁
     0                         10                         20