version 1.2, 1996/06/26 05:37:50 |
version 1.3, 1998/09/27 16:57:49 |
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.Nm paste |
.Nm paste |
.Op Fl s |
.Op Fl s |
.Op Fl d Ar list |
.Op Fl d Ar list |
.Ar file ... |
.Ar file Op Ar ... |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
The |
The |
.Nm paste |
.Nm paste |
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.Ar list |
.Ar list |
is reused. |
is reused. |
This continues until a line from the last input file (in default operation) |
This continues until a line from the last input file (in default operation) |
or the last line in each file (using the -s option) is displayed, at which |
or the last line in each file (using the |
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.Fl s |
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option) is displayed, at which |
time |
time |
.Nm paste |
.Nm paste |
begins selecting characters from the beginning of |
begins selecting characters from the beginning of |
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.It Li \e\e |
.It Li \e\e |
backslash character |
backslash character |
.It Li \e0 |
.It Li \e0 |
Empty string (not a null character). |
empty string (not a null character) |
.El |
.El |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Any other character preceded by a backslash is equivalent to the |
Any other character preceded by a backslash is equivalent to the |
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order. |
order. |
The newline character of every line except the last line in each input |
The newline character of every line except the last line in each input |
file is replaced with the tab character, unless otherwise specified by |
file is replaced with the tab character, unless otherwise specified by |
the -d option. |
the |
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.Fl d |
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option. |
.El |
.El |
.Pp |
.Pp |
If |
If |
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.Pp |
.Pp |
The |
The |
.Nm paste |
.Nm paste |
utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. |
utility exits 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred. |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Xr cut 1 |
.Xr cut 1 |
.Sh STANDARDS |
.Sh STANDARDS |