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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/lam')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/lam/lam.1 | 34 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/lam/lam.1 b/usr.bin/lam/lam.1 index 7c43f070425c..42655c30a443 100644 --- a/usr.bin/lam/lam.1 +++ b/usr.bin/lam/lam.1 @@ -58,14 +58,8 @@ are considered fragments of the single long output line into which they are assembled. The name `\fB\-\fP' means the standard input, and may be repeated. .Pp -Normally, each option affects only the -.Ar file -after it. -If the option letter is capitalized it affects all subsequent files -until it appears again uncapitalized. -The options are described below: .Bl -tag -width indent -.It Fl f Ar min . Ns Ar max +.It Fl f Ar min . Ns Ar max , Fl F Ar min . Ns Ar max Print line fragments according to the format string .Ar min . Ns Ar max , where @@ -78,21 +72,41 @@ If begins with a zero, zeros will be added to make up the field width, and if it begins with a `\-', the fragment will be left-adjusted within the field. -.It Fl p Ar min . Ns Ar max +Using +.Fl f +applies only to the next file while +.Fl F +applies to all subsequent files until it appears again uncapitalized. +.It Fl p Ar min . Ns Ar max , Fl P Ar min . Ns Ar max Like .Fl f , but pad this file's field when end-of-file is reached and other files are still active. -.It Fl s Ar sepstring +Using +.Fl p +applies only to the next file while +.Fl P +applies to all subsequent files until it appears again uncapitalized. +.It Fl s Ar sepstring , Fl S Ar sepstring Print .Ar sepstring before printing line fragments from the next file. This option may appear after the last file. -.It Fl t Ar c +Using +.Fl s +applies only to the next file while +.Fl S +applies to all subsequent files until it appears again uncapitalized. +.It Fl t Ar c , Fl T Ar c The input line terminator is .Ar c instead of a newline. The newline normally appended to each output line is omitted. +Using +.Fl t +applies only to the next file while +.Fl T +applies to all subsequent files until it appears again uncapitalized. .El .Pp To print files simultaneously for easy viewing use |