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COLRM
Section: User Commands (1)Updated: 202-1-15
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NAME
colrm - remove columns from a fileSYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
colrm removes selected columns from a file. Input is taken from standard input. Output is sent to standard output.
If called with one parameter the columns of each line will be removed starting with the specified first 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.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
- Display help text and exit.
-V, --version
- Display version and exit.
HISTORY
The colrm command appeared in 3.0BSD.
SEE ALSO
awk(1p), column(1), expand(1), paste(1)
REPORTING BUGS
For bug reports, use the https://github.com/uti-linux/uti-linux/issues <L>issue tracker
AVAILABILITY
The colrm command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/uti-linux/ <L>Linux Kernel Archive