pr.1 (1804B)
1 .TH PR 1 2 .SH NAME 3 pr \- print file 4 .SH SYNOPSIS 5 .B pr 6 [ 7 .I option ... 8 ] 9 [ 10 .I file ... 11 ] 12 .SH DESCRIPTION 13 .I Pr 14 produces a printed listing of one or more 15 .I files 16 on its standard output. 17 The output is separated into pages headed by a date, 18 the name of the file or a specified header, and the page number. 19 With no file arguments, 20 .I pr 21 prints its standard input. 22 .PP 23 Options apply to all following files but may be reset 24 between files: 25 .TP 26 .BI - n 27 Produce 28 .IR n -column 29 output. 30 .TP 31 .BI + n 32 Begin printing with page 33 .IR n . 34 .TP 35 .B -b 36 Balance columns on last page, in case of multi-column output. 37 .TP 38 .B -d 39 Double space. 40 .TP 41 .BI -e n 42 Set the tab stops for input text every 43 .I n 44 spaces. 45 .TP 46 .B -h 47 Take the next argument as a page header 48 .RI ( file 49 by default). 50 .TP 51 .BI -i n 52 Replace sequences of blanks in the output 53 by tabs, using tab stops set every 54 .I n 55 spaces. 56 .TP 57 .BI -f 58 Use form feeds to separate pages. 59 .TP 60 .BI -l n 61 Take the length of the page to be 62 .I n 63 lines instead of the default 66. 64 .TP 65 .B -m 66 Print all 67 .I files 68 simultaneously, 69 each in one column. 70 .TP 71 .BI -n m 72 Number the lines of each 73 .IR file . 74 The numeric argument 75 .IR m , 76 default 5, 77 sets the width of the line-number field. 78 .TP 79 .BI -o n 80 Offset the left margin 81 .I n 82 character positions. 83 .TP 84 .BI -p 85 Pad each file printed to an odd number of pages. 86 For two-sided printers, 87 this will ensure each file will start a new page. 88 .TP 89 .BI -s c 90 Separate columns by the single character 91 .I c 92 instead of aligning them with white space. 93 A missing 94 .I c 95 is taken to be a tab. 96 .TP 97 .B -t 98 Do not print the 5-line header or the 99 5-line trailer normally supplied for each page. 100 .TP 101 .BI -w n 102 For multi-column output, 103 take the width of the page to be 104 .I n 105 characters instead of the default 72. 106 .SH SOURCE 107 .B \*9/src/cmd/pr.c 108 .SH "SEE ALSO" 109 .MR cat (1) , 110 .MR lp (1)