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Linux / Unix tbl command

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About tbl

The tbl command is a preprocessor for formatting tables for nroff or troff. The input filenames are copied to the standard output, except that lines between .TS and .TE command lines are assumed to describe tables and are reformatted.

Syntax

tbl [ -me ] [ -mm ] [ -ms ] [ filename ]

-meCopy the -me macro package to the front of the output file.
-mmCopy the -mm macro package to the front of the output file.
-msCopy the -ms macro package to the front of the output file.
filenameThe name of the file to run through tbl.

Examples

tbl myfile.txt - process the file myfile.txt through tbl.

Related commands

eqn
nroff
troff

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