col(1): Add EXAMPLES section
Add a small example. Cross reference clean up for colcrt, nroff and tbl. Reviewed by: gbe@, bcr@ Approved by: gbe@ Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D26864
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.\" @(#)col.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/29/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd May 10, 2015
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.Dd October 21, 2020
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.Dt COL 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ The
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utility filters out reverse (and half reverse) line feeds so that the output is
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in the correct order with only forward and half forward line
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feeds, and replaces white-space characters with tabs where possible.
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This can be useful in processing the output of
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.Xr nroff 1
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and
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.Xr tbl 1 .
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.Pp
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The
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.Nm
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.Xr environ 7 .
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.Sh EXIT STATUS
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.Ex -std
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.Sh EXAMPLES
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We can use
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.Nm
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to filter the output of
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.Xr man 1
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and remove the backspace characters (
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.Em ^H
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) before searching for some text:
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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man ls | col -b | grep HISTORY
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.Ed
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr colcrt 1 ,
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.Xr expand 1 ,
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.Xr nroff 1 ,
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.Xr tbl 1
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.Xr expand 1
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Nm
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