On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 05:52:25AM -0500, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I am having a bit of a brain cramp. > > I have a text file with 1100 one word lines in it. I would like to > transpose that file into a three column text file reducing it from 23 > pages to 8 pages before printing. I did something similar from the > command line over a year ago, but for the life of me I can't remember > how. I do remember that it was simple at the time. > > I have tried every possible combination I can think of with grep | > column. > > If this problem is familiar to someone could they just point me; tickle > my memory? There are some options to the pr(1) command that will multi-column on the way to printing. -- Wolfe