shtool table - GNU shtool pretty-print a field-separated list
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
":".
- -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 GNU shtool table command was originally written by Ralf S.
Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 1999 for GNU shtool.
shtool(1), tr(1), fmt(1), sh(1), awk(1),
sed(1).