 
			| GNU/Linux | RedHat 6.2(Zoot) | |
|  | cut(1) |  | 
cut − remove sections from each line of files
../src/cut [OPTION]... [FILE]...
Print selected
parts of lines from each FILE to standard output. 
−b, −−bytes=LIST
output only these bytes
−c, −−characters=LIST
output only these characters
−d, −−delimiter=DELIM
use DELIM instead of TAB for field delimiter
−f, −−fields=LIST
output only these fields
| −n | (ignored) | 
−s, −−only−delimited
do not print lines not containing delimiters
−−output−delimiter=STRING
use STRING as the output delimiter the default is to use the input delimiter
| −−help | display this help and exit | 
−−version
output version information and exit
Use one, and only one of −b, −c or −f. Each LIST is made up of one range, or many ranges separated by commas. Each range is one of:
| N | N’th byte, character or field, counted from 1 | ||
| N- | from N’th byte, character or field, to end of line | ||
| N-M | from N’th to M’th (included) byte, character or field | ||
| −M | from first to M’th (included) byte, character or field | 
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Written by David Ihnat, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering.
Report bugs to <bug-textutils@gnu.org>.
Copyright
© 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 
This is free software; see the source for copying
conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The full documentation for cut is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and cut programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info cut
should give you access to the complete manual.
|  | cut(1) |  |