Nushell Survey: What Users Like and Where It Can Improve

2nd chunk of `blog/2019-11-23-nushell-survey-results.md`

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Overwhelmingly, Nu users love tables! People currently using Nushell felt that tables and Nu's structured approach were their favorite features.

People also enjoyed the rich support for different file formats that Nu ships with as well as its focus on being cross-platform.

Other topics mentioned: syntax highlighting, good plugins, shells feature, tags feature, and that it is written in Rust.

### Quotes

- _"The structured data handling is awesome!"_
- _"Tables! \o/"_
- _"It makes it easier to work with data on the command line. I especially love that it's cross-platform."_

## Where should Nushell improve? (20 responses)

Title: Nushell Survey: What Users Like and Where It Can Improve

Summary

The survey asked users what they liked about Nushell, with tables being the most popular answer. Rich file format support and cross-platform compatibility were also well-received. Users suggested improvements in auto-complete, keyboard shortcuts, tool integration, scripting, compatibility with other shells, documentation, and stability. The section includes user quotes highlighting the benefits of structured data handling and cross-platform support.