05-15-2012
wow thanks for the help
I would like to have it in a file that I can covert it to excel where I can work around the columns
the file would have a line per file line
Archive id | Line | Author | Time | Text |
Ffghgsddes | 1 | 953b | 18:03 | this is an evidence regarding ... |
| 2 | 04bfa | 18:03 | we have seen those documents before |
Fggsdfjrrrcf | 1 | Ggfv5 | 22:43 | Will you consider such an offer? |
| 2 | … | … | … |
is there a chance that it can be saved to another file instead of showing on the screen?
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SYNOPSIS
shtool table [-F|--field-sep sep] [-w|--width width] [-c|--columns cols] [-s|--strip strip] strsepstr...
DESCRIPTION
This pretty-prints a list of strings as a table.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-F, --field-sep sep
Separate columns using sep. Default is ":".
-w, --width width
Width of each column. Default is 15 characters.
-c, --columns cols
Number of columns. Default is 3.
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Strip off any characters past strip. Default is 79.
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HISTORY
The GNU shtool table command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 1999 for GNU shtool.
SEE ALSO
shtool(1), tr(1), fmt(1), sh(1), awk(1), sed(1).
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