Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:00:20 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Tom Worster <fsb@thefsb.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Display TSV files with columns aligned Message-ID: <20091020190019.GJ29215@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <25979622.post@talk.nabble.com> References: <25979622.post@talk.nabble.com>
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In the last episode (Oct 20), Tom Worster said: > is there a cli command that lays out tsv files for display with a fixed > width font? > > that is, it figures how wide each column needs to be and pads each field > in the file with a suitable about of space? The "rs" command should do what you want, if you can figure out the correct commandline options. It's not easy, though... -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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