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diff --git a/appendixa/textutils-desc.xml b/appendixa/textutils-desc.xml index b0838ddf4..4b679c48e 100644 --- a/appendixa/textutils-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/textutils-desc.xml @@ -10,203 +10,104 @@ tac, tail, tr, tsort, unexpand, uniq and wc programs.</para> <sect2> <title>Description</title> -<sect3> -<title>cat</title> +<sect3><title>cat</title> +<para>cat concatenates file(s) or standard input to +standard output.</para></sect3> -<para>cat concatenates file(s) or standard input to standard output.</para> +<sect3><title>cksum</title> +<para>cksum prints CRC checksum and byte counts of each specified +file.</para></sect3> -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>cksum</title> - -<para>cksum prints CRC checksum and byte counts of each specified file.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>comm</title> - -<para>comm compares two sorted files line by line.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>csplit</title> +<sect3><title>comm</title> +<para>comm compares two sorted files line by line.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>csplit</title> <para>csplit outputs pieces of a file separated by (a) pattern(s) to files xx01, xx02, ..., and outputs byte counts of each piece to standard -output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>cut</title> +output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>cut</title> <para>cut prints selected parts of lines from specified files to standard -output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>expand</title> +output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>expand</title> <para>expand converts tabs in files to spaces, writing to standard -output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>fmt</title> +output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>fmt</title> <para>fmt reformats each paragraph in the specified file(s), writing to -standard output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>fold</title> +standard output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>fold</title> <para>fold wraps input lines in each specified file (standard input by default), -writing to standard output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>head</title> +writing to standard output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>head</title> <para>Print first xx (10 by default) lines of each specified file to standard -output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>join</title> - -<para>join joins lines of two files on a common field.</para> - -</sect3> +output.</para></sect3> -<sect3> -<title>md5sum</title> +<sect3><title>join</title> +<para>join joins lines of two files on a common field.</para></sect3> -<para>md5sum prints or checks MD5 checksums.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>nl</title> +<sect3><title>md5sum</title> +<para>md5sum prints or checks MD5 checksums.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>nl</title> <para>nl writes each specified file to standard output, with line numbers -added.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>od</title> +added.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>od</title> <para>od writes an unambiguous representation, octal bytes by default, of a -specified file to standard output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>paste</title> +specified file to standard output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>paste</title> <para>paste writes lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding -lines from each specified file, separated by TABs, to standard output.</para> +lines from each specified file, separated by TABs, +to standard output.</para></sect3> -</sect3> +<sect3><title>pr</title> +<para>pr paginates or columnates files for printing.</para></sect3> -<sect3> -<title>pr</title> +<sect3><title>ptx</title> +<para>ptx produces a permuted index of file contents.</para></sect3> -<para>pr paginates or columnates files for printing.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>ptx</title> - -<para>ptx produces a permuted index of file contents.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>sort</title> - -<para>sort writes sorted concatenation of files to standard output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>split</title> +<sect3><title>sort</title> +<para>sort writes sorted concatenation of files to standard +output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>split</title> <para>split outputs fixed-size pieces of an input file to -PREFIXaa, PREFIXab, ...</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>sum</title> - -<para>sum prints checksum and block counts for each specified file.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>tac</title> +PREFIXaa, PREFIXab, ...</para></sect3> -<para>tac writes each specified file to standard output, last line first.</para> +<sect3><title>sum</title> +<para>sum prints checksum and block counts for each specified +file.</para></sect3> -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>tail</title> +<sect3><title>tac</title> +<para>tac writes each specified file to standard output, last line +first.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>tail</title> <para>tail print the last xx (10 by default) lines of each specified file to -standard output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>tr</title> +standard output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>tr</title> <para>tr translates, squeezes, and/or deletes characters from standard -input, writing to standard output.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>tsort</title> +input, writing to standard output.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>tsort</title> <para>tsort writes totally ordered lists consistent with the partial ordering -in specified files.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>unexpand</title> +in specified files.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>unexpand</title> <para>unexpand converts spaces in each file to tabs, writing to standard -output.</para> +output.</para></sect3> -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>uniq</title> - -<para>Uniq removes duplicate lines from a sorted file.</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3> -<title>wc</title> +<sect3><title>uniq</title> +<para>Uniq removes duplicate lines from a sorted file.</para></sect3> +<sect3><title>wc</title> <para>wc prints line, word, and byte counts for each specified file, and a -total line if more than one file is specified.</para> - -</sect3> +total line if more than one file is specified.</para></sect3> </sect2> - |