op.col
Formats text in colums.
Syntax
.col number text {.col number+1 text} {...}
Description
uses the column headings and spacing specified with the last '.columns set' or '.variable columns' command to determine the position of the specified column number.
If the column number is less than the previous column number, the columns are printed and a new paragraph begins.
A maximum of seven columns are available.
Example
01 .columns set Name,10,5;Phone,10,1
02 .col1 Fred .col2 555-1212
03 .col1 Barney .col2 555-2121
This produces the output:
name Phone
Fred 555-1212
Barney 555-2121
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