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.I \-tS |
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option is used to specify an alternate tab character. |
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.PP |
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A |
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.I \-i format |
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option specifies a template for an alternate |
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the format specification. |
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In either case, if the format does not end with a newline, one will be added |
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automatically. |
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A special form of the |
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.I \-i |
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option may be followed immediately by a 'd' or an 'f' and an optional |
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count, which defaults to 1, indicating the number of double or float |
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binary values to read per record on the input file. |
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If binary input is specified, no format string or file is needed. |
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.PP |
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A |
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.I \-o format |
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option specifies an alternate output record format. |
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It is interpreted the same as an input specification. |
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It is interpreted the same as an input specification, except that |
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the special |
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.I \-od |
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or |
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> |
.I \-of |
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options do not require a count, as this will be determined by the |
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number of output channels in the given expressions. |
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> |
.PP |
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The variable and function definitions in each |
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.I \-f source |
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file are read and compiled. |
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option can be used to assign a string variable a string value. |
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If this string variable appears in an input format, only records |
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with the specified value will be processed. |
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.PP |
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The |
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.I \-b |
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option instructs the program to accept only exact matches. |
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With the |
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.I \-l |
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option, the input format can match anywhere on a line. |
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.PP |
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The |
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.I \-w |
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option causes non-fatal error messages (such as division by zero) to |
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.PP |
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Tabs count as single spaces inside fields. |
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.SH "SEE ALSO" |
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calc(1), cnt(1), ev(1), lam(1), tabfunc(1), total(1) |
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calc(1), cnt(1), ev(1), getinfo(1), lam(1), tabfunc(1), total(1) |