COLRM(1,C)                  AIX Commands Reference                   COLRM(1,C)



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colrm



PURPOSE

Extracts columns from a file.

SYNTAX


                   +--------+
colrm --- first ---|        |---|
                   +- last -+


Note:  This command does not have MBCS support.

DESCRIPTION

The colrm command removes selected columns from a file.  Input is taken from
standard input.  Output is sent to standard output.

If called with one parameter (first) the columns of each line will be removed
starting with the specified column.  If called with two parameters the columns
from the first column to the last column will be removed.

Column numbering starts with column 1.

RELATED INFORMATION

See the following command:  "cut."






















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