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Renumber cluase 4 to 3, per what everybody else did when BSD granted them permission to remove clause 3. My insistance on keeping the same numbering for legal reasons is too pedantic, so give up on that point. Submitted by: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@stevens.edu> Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/pull/96
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.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
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.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
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.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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.\" without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.\" @(#)colrm.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd June 6, 2015
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.Dt COLRM 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm colrm
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.Nd remove columns from a file
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Ar start Op Ar stop
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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utility removes selected columns from the lines of a file.
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A column is defined as a single character in a line.
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Input is read from the standard input.
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Output is written to the standard output.
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.Pp
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If only the
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.Ar start
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column is specified, columns numbered less than the
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.Ar start
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column will be written.
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If both
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.Ar start
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and
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.Ar stop
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columns are specified, columns numbered less than the
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.Ar start
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column
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or greater than the
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.Ar stop
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column will be written.
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Column numbering starts with one, not zero.
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.Pp
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Tab characters increment the column count to the next multiple of eight.
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Backspace characters decrement the column count by one.
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.Sh ENVIRONMENT
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The
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.Ev LANG , LC_ALL
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and
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.Ev LC_CTYPE
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environment variables affect the execution of
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.Nm
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as described in
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.Xr environ 7 .
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.Sh EXIT STATUS
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.Ex -std
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr awk 1 ,
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.Xr column 1 ,
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.Xr cut 1 ,
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.Xr paste 1
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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utility first appeared in
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.Bx 1 .
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.Sh AUTHORS
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.An Jeff Schriebman
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wrote the original version of
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.Nm
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in November 1974.
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