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  • Committer: Package Import Robot
  • Author(s): LaMont Jones
  • Date: 2011-11-03 15:38:23 UTC
  • mto: (4.5.5 sid) (1.6.4)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 85.
  • Revision ID: package-import@ubuntu.com-20111103153823-10sx16jprzxlhkqf
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.\"     @(#)column.1    8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
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.TH COLUMN 1 "Local"
 
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.TH COLUMN 1 "October 2010" "util-linux" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
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column - columnate lists
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.RI [ options ]
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.IR file ...
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The column utility formats its input into multiple columns. Rows
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are filled before columns. Input is taken from file or, by
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default, from the standard input. Empty lines are ignored.
 
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The
 
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.B column
 
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utility formats its input into multiple columns.  Rows
 
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are filled before columns.  Input is taken from \fIfile\fR or, by
 
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default, from standard input.  Empty lines are ignored.
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.PP
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.SH OPTIONS
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.IP "\fB\-c, \-\-columns\fP \fIwidth\fP"