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asa
— interpret
carriage-control characters
asa |
[file ...] |
The asa
utility reads files sequentially,
mapping FORTRAN carriage-control characters to line-printer control
sequences, and writes them to the standard output.
The first character of each line is interpreted as a carriage-control character. The following characters are interpreted as follows:
Lines beginning with characters other than the above are treated as if they begin with ⟨space⟩.
The asa
utility exits 0 on success,
and >0 if an error occurs.
To view a file containing the output of a FORTRAN program:
asa file
To format the output of a FORTRAN program and redirect it to a line-printer:
a.out | asa | lpr
The asa
utility conforms to
IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (“POSIX.1”).
J.T. Conklin, Winning Strategies, Inc.
May 9, 2002 | macOS 14.6 |