uu-nl1
Number lines of files
Usage
nl [OPTION] ...
[FILE] ...
Overview
Number lines of files
Options
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--help -
Print help information.
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-b, --body-numbering <STYLE> -
use STYLE for numbering body lines
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-d, --section-delimiter <CC> -
use CC for separating logical pages
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-f, --footer-numbering <STYLE> -
use STYLE for numbering footer lines
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-h, --header-numbering <STYLE> -
use STYLE for numbering header lines
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-i, --line-increment <NUMBER> -
line number increment at each line
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-l, --join-blank-lines <NUMBER> -
group of NUMBER empty lines counted as one
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-n, --number-format <FORMAT> -
insert line numbers according to FORMAT
Possible values:
- •
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ln
- •
-
rn
- •
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rz
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-p, --no-renumber -
do not reset line numbers at logical pages
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-s, --number-separator <STRING> -
add STRING after (possible) line number
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-v, --starting-line-number <NUMBER> -
first line number on each logical page
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-w, --number-width <NUMBER> -
use NUMBER columns for line numbers
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-V, --version -
Print version
Extra
STYLE is one of:
- a number all lines
- t number only nonempty lines
- n number no lines
- pBRE number only lines that contain a match for the basic regular expression, BRE
FORMAT is one of:
- ln left justified, no leading zeros
- rn right justified, no leading zeros
- rz right justified, leading zeros
Version
v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0