COLRM
Section: User Commands (1)
BSD mandoc
NAME
colrm
- remove columns from a file
SYNOPSIS
[start [stop
]
]
DESCRIPTION
The
utility 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.
If only the
start
column is specified, columns numbered less than the
start
column will be written.
If both
start
and
stop
columns are specified, columns numbered less than the
start
column
or greater than the
stop
column will be written.
Column numbering starts with one, not zero.
Tab characters increment the column count to the next multiple of eight.
Backspace characters decrement the column count by one.
ENVIRONMENT
The
LANG , LC_ALL
and
LC_CTYPE
environment variables affect the execution of
as described in
environ(7).
EXIT STATUS
Ex -std
SEE ALSO
awk(1),
column(1),
cut(1),
paste(1)
HISTORY
The
command appeared in
BSD 3.0
Index
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- ENVIRONMENT
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- EXIT STATUS
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- SEE ALSO
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- HISTORY
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