1 <sect2><title>Contents of Textutils</title>
3 <para>Last checked against version &textutils-contversion;.</para>
5 <sect3><title>Program Files</title>
6 <para>cat, cksum, comm, csplit, cut, expand,
7 fmt, fold, head, join, md5sum, nl, od, paste, pr, ptx, sort, split, sum,
8 tac, tail, tr, tsort, unexpand, uniq and wc</para></sect3>
10 <sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
12 <sect4><title>cat</title>
13 <para>cat concatenates file(s) or standard input to
14 standard output.</para></sect4>
16 <sect4><title>cksum</title>
17 <para>cksum prints CRC checksum and byte counts of each specified
20 <sect4><title>comm</title>
21 <para>comm compares two sorted files line by line.</para></sect4>
23 <sect4><title>csplit</title>
24 <para>csplit outputs pieces of a file separated by (a) pattern(s) to files
25 xx01, xx02, ..., and outputs byte counts of each piece to standard
26 output.</para></sect4>
28 <sect4><title>cut</title>
29 <para>cut prints selected parts of lines from specified files to standard
30 output.</para></sect4>
32 <sect4><title>expand</title>
33 <para>expand converts tabs in files to spaces, writing to standard
34 output.</para></sect4>
36 <sect4><title>fmt</title>
37 <para>fmt reformats each paragraph in the specified file(s), writing to
38 standard output.</para></sect4>
40 <sect4><title>fold</title>
41 <para>fold wraps input lines in each specified file (standard input by default),
42 writing to standard output.</para></sect4>
44 <sect4><title>head</title>
45 <para>head prints the first xx (10 by default) lines of each specified file to
46 standard output.</para></sect4>
48 <sect4><title>join</title>
49 <para>join joins lines of two files on a common field.</para></sect4>
51 <sect4><title>md5sum</title>
52 <para>md5sum prints or checks MD5 checksums.</para></sect4>
54 <sect4><title>nl</title>
55 <para>nl writes each specified file to standard output, with line numbers
58 <sect4><title>od</title>
59 <para>od writes an unambiguous representation, octal bytes by default, of a
60 specified file to standard output.</para></sect4>
62 <sect4><title>paste</title>
63 <para>paste writes lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding
64 lines from each specified file, separated by TABs,
65 to standard output.</para></sect4>
67 <sect4><title>pr</title>
68 <para>pr paginates or columnates files for printing.</para></sect4>
70 <sect4><title>ptx</title>
71 <para>ptx produces a permuted index of file contents.</para></sect4>
73 <sect4><title>sort</title>
74 <para>sort writes sorted concatenation of files to standard
75 output.</para></sect4>
77 <sect4><title>split</title>
78 <para>split outputs fixed-size pieces of an input file to
79 PREFIXaa, PREFIXab, ...</para></sect4>
81 <sect4><title>sum</title>
82 <para>sum prints checksum and block counts for each specified
85 <sect4><title>tac</title>
86 <para>tac writes each specified file to standard output, last line
89 <sect4><title>tail</title>
90 <para>tail print the last xx (10 by default) lines of each specified file to
91 standard output.</para></sect4>
93 <sect4><title>tr</title>
94 <para>tr translates, squeezes, and/or deletes characters from standard
95 input, writing to standard output.</para></sect4>
97 <sect4><title>tsort</title>
98 <para>tsort writes totally ordered lists consistent with the partial ordering
99 in specified files.</para></sect4>
101 <sect4><title>unexpand</title>
102 <para>unexpand converts spaces in each file to tabs, writing to standard
103 output.</para></sect4>
105 <sect4><title>uniq</title>
106 <para>uniq removes duplicate lines from a sorted file.</para></sect4>
108 <sect4><title>wc</title>
109 <para>wc prints line, word, and byte counts for each specified file, and a
110 total line if more than one file is specified.</para></sect4>