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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
commit | d6583bb2a13f329cf0332ef2570eb8bb8fc0e39c (patch) | |
tree | ece253b876159b39c620e62b6c9b1174642e070e /usr.bin/colrm/colrm.1 |
initial import of NetBSD tree
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diff --git a/usr.bin/colrm/colrm.1 b/usr.bin/colrm/colrm.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ba96d7c0359 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/colrm/colrm.1 @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: colrm.1,v 1.3 1995/03/26 09:04:01 glass Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)colrm.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 +.\" +.Dd June 6, 1993 +.Dt COLRM 1 +.Os BSD 3 +.Sh NAME +.Nm colrm +.Nd remove columns from a file +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm colrm +.Op Ar start Op Ar stop +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm Colrm +removes selected columns from the lines of a file. +A column is defined as a single character in a line. +Input is read from the standard input. +Output is written to the standard output. +.Pp +If only the +.Ar start +column is specified, columns numbered less than the +.Ar start +column will be written. +If both +.Ar start +and +.Ar stop +columns are specified, columns numbered less than the +.Ar start +column +or greater than the +.Ar stop +column will be written. +Column numbering starts with one, not zero. +.Pp +Tab characters increment the column count to the next multiple of eight. +Backspace characters decrement the column count by one. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr awk 1 , +.Xr column 1 , +.Xr cut 1 , +.Xr paste 1 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm colrm +command appeared in +.Bx 3.0 . |