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version 1.8, 2002/11/14 02:57:27 |
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.Sh EXAMPLES |
.Sh EXAMPLES |
The command |
The command |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl jot 21 \-1 1.00 |
.Dl $ jot 21 \-1 1.00 |
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.Pp |
prints 21 evenly spaced numbers increasing from \-1 to 1. |
prints 21 evenly spaced numbers increasing from \-1 to 1. |
The ASCII character set is generated with |
The ASCII character set is generated with |
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.Pp |
.Dl jot \-c 128 0 |
.Dl $ jot \-c 128 0 |
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and the strings xaa through xaz with |
and the strings xaa through xaz with |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl jot \-w xa%c 26 a |
.Dl $ jot \-w xa%c 26 a |
.Pp |
.Pp |
while 20 random 8-letter strings are produced with |
while 20 random 8-letter strings are produced with |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl "jot \-r \-c 160 a z | rs \-g 0 8" |
.Dl "$ jot \-r \-c 160 a z | rs \-g 0 8" |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Infinitely many |
Infinitely many |
.Xr yes 1 's |
.Xr yes 1 's |
may be obtained through |
may be obtained through |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl jot \-b yes 0 |
.Dl $ jot \-b yes 0 |
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and thirty |
and thirty |
.Xr ed 1 |
.Xr ed 1 |
substitution commands applying to lines 2, 7, 12, etc. is |
substitution commands applying to lines 2, 7, 12, etc. is |
the result of |
the result of |
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.Dl jot \-w %ds/old/new/ 30 2 \- 5 |
.Dl $ jot \-w %ds/old/new/ 30 2 \- 5 |
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.Pp |
The stuttering sequence 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, etc. can be |
The stuttering sequence 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, etc. can be |
produced by suitable choice of precision and step size, |
produced by suitable choice of precision and step size, |
as in |
as in |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl jot 0 9 \- \-.5 |
.Dl $ jot 0 9 \- \-.5 |
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.Pp |
and a file containing exactly 1024 bytes is created with |
and a file containing exactly 1024 bytes is created with |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl jot \-b x 512 > block |
.Dl $ jot \-b x 512 > block |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Finally, to set tabs four spaces apart starting |
Finally, to set tabs four spaces apart starting |
from column 10 and ending in column 132, use |
from column 10 and ending in column 132, use |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl expand \-\`jot \-s, \- 10 132 4\` |
.Dl $ expand \-\`jot \-s, \- 10 132 4\` |
.Pp |
.Pp |
and to print all lines 80 characters or longer, |
and to print all lines 80 characters or longer, |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.Dl grep \`jot \-s \&"\&" \-b . 80\` |
.Dl $ grep \`jot \-s \&"\&" \-b . 80\` |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Xr ed 1 , |
.Xr ed 1 , |
.Xr expand 1 , |
.Xr expand 1 , |