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# column
> Format standard input or file into multiple columns.
> Rows are filled before columns; default separator is whitespace.
> Format standard input or a file into multiple columns.
> Columns are filled before rows; the default separator is a whitespace.
> More information: <https://man.archlinux.org/man/core/util-linux/column.1>.
- Format output for a 30 characters wide display:
- Format the output of a command for a 30 characters wide display:
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column -c {{30}}`
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column --output-width {{30}}`
- Split columns automatically and auto-align in a tabular format:
- Split columns automatically and auto-align them in a tabular format:
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column -t`
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column --table`
- Specify column delimiter character for the -t option (e.g. "," for csv); default is whitespace:
- Specify the column delimiter character for the `--table` option (e.g. "," for csv) (defauls to whitespace):
`printf "header1,header2\nbar,foo\n" | column -t -s{{,}}`
`printf "header1,header2\nbar,foo\n" | column --table --separator {{,}}`
- Fill columns before filling rows:
- Fill rows before filling columns:
`printf "header1\nbar\nfoobar\n" | column -c {{30}} -x`
`printf "header1\nbar\nfoobar\n" | column --output-width {{30}} --fillrows`