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Column
Usage
Columnate lists.
shell
column OPTIONS FILE| Option | Description |
|---|---|
-t | Determine the number of columns the input contains and create a table. |
-s | Specify the possible input item delimiters (default is whitespace). |
Nice for getting the output of paste and pretty-print it.
Example
Get a list of sensors (filename, label and value):
fish
paste (ls -1 /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon*/*_input | psub) (cat /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon*/*_label | psub) (cat /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon*/*_input | psub) \
| column -ts \t