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| author | tjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-06-28 06:20:28 +0000 |
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| committer | tjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-06-28 06:20:28 +0000 |
| commit | 53bc92ab26a00432fbfcf767b8e083fa7f99ae29 (patch) | |
| tree | 9b0da39dc2c2a30891d64f3b99b3b46eb5453c48 /usr.bin/cut | |
| parent | 3318163536ffb37bb1a9ebaabaa03ed2d4cb5c8e (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-53bc92ab26a00432fbfcf767b8e083fa7f99ae29.zip FreeBSD-src-53bc92ab26a00432fbfcf767b8e083fa7f99ae29.tar.gz | |
Describe the algorithm used by the -n option.
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| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/cut/cut.1 | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 b/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 index b996e4f..c595e17 100644 --- a/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 +++ b/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 @@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ Output fields are separated by a single occurrence of the field delimiter character. .It Fl n Do not split multi-byte characters. +Characters will only be output if at least one byte is selected, and, +after a prefix of zero or more unselected bytes, the rest of the bytes +that form the character are selected. .It Fl s Suppress lines with no field delimiter characters. Unless specified, lines with no delimiters are passed through unmodified. |
