[colug-432] Nice Plain Text Columns and Avoiding NIH: expand: not

Richard Holbert holbert.13 at osu.edu
Mon Aug 8 10:14:05 EDT 2011


Will this work?
     
     cat foo.txt | column -t
     
     Or, if you want to specify the delimiter:
     
     cat foo.txt | column -t -s $','
       
     References:
 http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/7698/command-to-layout-tab-separated-list-nicely
     man column
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