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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to print file without first column Post 302554029 by vgersh99 on Friday 9th of September 2011 02:04:17 PM
Old 09-09-2011
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Originally Posted by ken002
Hi, neutronscott,

It works, by the way, how can i know it is TAB or space in unix file.
thank you very much
cat -vet myFile will display tabs as ^I
 

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CAT(1)                                                             User Commands                                                            CAT(1)

NAME
cat - concatenate files and print on the standard output SYNOPSIS
cat [OPTION]... [FILE]... DESCRIPTION
Concatenate FILE(s) to standard output. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input. -A, --show-all equivalent to -vET -b, --number-nonblank number nonempty output lines, overrides -n -e equivalent to -vE -E, --show-ends display $ at end of each line -n, --number number all output lines -s, --squeeze-blank suppress repeated empty output lines -t equivalent to -vT -T, --show-tabs display TAB characters as ^I -u (ignored) -v, --show-nonprinting use ^ and M- notation, except for LFD and TAB --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit EXAMPLES
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