1 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.022.
2 .TH PASTE "1" "October 2003" "paste (coreutils) 5.0" FSF
4 paste \- merge lines of files
7 [\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIFILE\fR]...
9 .\" Add any additional description here
11 Write lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines from
12 each FILE, separated by TABs, to standard output.
13 With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
15 Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
17 \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-delimiters\fR=\fILIST\fR
18 reuse characters from LIST instead of TABs
20 \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-serial\fR
21 paste one file at a time instead of in parallel
24 display this help and exit
27 output version information and exit
29 Written by David M. Ihnat and David MacKenzie.
31 Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
33 Copyright \(co 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
35 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
36 warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
38 The full documentation for
40 is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
44 programs are properly installed at your site, the command
48 should give you access to the complete manual.