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CUT(1) User Commands CUT(1)
NAME
cut - remove sections from each line of files
SYNOPSIS
cut [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print selected parts of lines from each FILE to standard
output.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for
short options too.
-b, --bytes=LIST
select only these bytes
-c, --characters=LIST
select only these characters
-d, --delimiter=DELIM
use DELIM instead of TAB for field delimiter
-f, --fields=LIST
select only these fields; also print any line
that contains no delimiter character, unless the
-s option is specified
-n (ignored)
--complement
complement the set of selected bytes, characters
or fields.
-s, --only-delimited
do not print lines not containing delimiters
--output-delimiter=STRING
use STRING as the output delimiter the default is
to use the input delimiter
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Use one, and only one of -b, -c or -f. Each LIST is
made up of one range, or many ranges separated by com-
mas. Selected input is written in the same order that
it is read, and is written exactly once. Each range is
one of:
N N'th byte, character or field, counted from 1
N- from N'th byte, character or field, to end of
line
N-M from N'th to M'th (included) byte, character or
field
-M from first to M'th (included) byte, character or
field
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
AUTHOR
Written by David Ihnat, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyer-
ing.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying condi-
tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABIL-
ITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for cut is maintained as a Tex-
info manual. If the info and cut programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
info cut
should give you access to the complete manual.
cut 5.3.0 December 2004 CUT(1)
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