line(1) USER COMMANDS line(1)
NAME
line - read one line
SYNOPSIS
line
DESCRIPTION
line copies one line (up to a new-line) from the standard
input and writes it on the standard output. It returns an
exit code of 1 on EOF and always prints at least a new-line.
It is often used within shell files to read from the user's
terminal.
SEE ALSO
sh(1).
read(2) in the Programmer's Reference Manual.
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