columnt(1) General Commands Manual columnt(1)
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columnt - align columns in a table
[1mSYNTAX[0m
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[1mDESCRIPTION[0m
[1mcolumnt [22mreads a table of whitespace-separated lines.
[1mcolumnt [22mthen prints the table, changing the spacing so that the first
column takes the same amount of space in every line, the second column
takes the same amount of space in every line, etc.
In the [1mcolumnt [22moutput, all columns except the last are right-justified;
the last column is left-justified. There are two spaces between adja-
cent columns.
[1mcolumnt [22mneeds enough memory to read the entire input. Other than this,
it has no limits on line length or on the number of columns.
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column(1)
columnt(1)
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