shtool-table (1)

shtool table [-F|--field-sep sep] [-w|--width width] [-c|--columns cols] [-s|--strip strip] strsepstr...

This pretty-prints a list of strings as a table.

The following command line options are available.

-F, --field-sep sep

Separate columns using sep. Default is \*(C`:\*(C'.

-w, --width width

Width of each column. Default is 15 characters.

-c, --columns cols

Number of columns. Default is 3.

-s, --strip strip

Strip off any characters past strip. Default is 79.

 #   shell script
 shtool table -F , -w 5 -c 4 "1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12"

The \s-1GNU\s0 shtool table command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <[email protected]> in 1999 for \s-1GNU\s0 shtool.

shtool\|(1), tr\|(1), fmt\|(1), sh\|(1), awk\|(1), sed\|(1).