Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-16 Thread Zhang Weiwu, Beijing
On 11/17/2010 07:39 AM, Phil Requirements wrote: > expand--> converts tabs to spaces > column--> takes a list and displays it in columns > column -t --> takes lines of data, splits each line, displays the result in > columns > While I see it this way: expand--> Format tab-indented te

Re: scripting question: to parse data with varname=value pattern the easiest way?

2010-11-02 Thread Zhang Weiwu, Beijing
On 11/02/2010 05:04 AM, Karl Vogel wrote: >On the other hand, if someone sneaks something like >result_04: dc="3" rm /something/valuable Thank you! very informative, and, kinda fun to read. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr