From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Dec 13 8:13: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9318937B401 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 08:13:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.uk.alink.co.za (mail.alink.co.za [213.253.1.230]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6F5F43EC2 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 08:13:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from george@alink.co.za) Received: from [195.8.70.199] (helo=spoem) by mail.uk.alink.co.za with smtp (Exim 3.36 #5) id 18MsQs-000214-00 for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:12:58 +0000 Message-ID: <017e01c2a2c2$56d91e60$c74608c3@spoem> From: "George Barnett" To: Subject: aaaarrrrggghhh - I can't remember and it's killling me.. Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:11:47 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4920.2300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4920.2300 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org There's a shell command which takes a block of text and outputs it into n columns... eg: blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah becomes: blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah I've had a look at 'column' but it would seems it's for justifying output that's already in multiple columns.. :/ somebody remind me what this command is please :) --george -------------------------------- George Barnett, SCSA eml: george@alink.co.za gsm: +44 778 884 7205 #include alink diary project - life in london -- www.alink.co.za -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message