debian man page for line

LINE(1) 							   User Commands							   LINE(1)

NAME
       line - read one line

SYNOPSIS
       line

DESCRIPTION
       The utility line copies one line (up to a newline) from standard input to standard output.  It always prints at least a newline and returns
       an exit status of 1 on EOF or read error.

SEE ALSO
       read(1)

AVAILABILITY
       The line command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.

util-linux							     July 2002								   LINE(1)