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| .TH LINE 1 "July 2002" "util-linux" "User Commands" | |
| .SH NAME | |
| line \- read one line | |
| .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| .B line | |
| .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| The utility | |
| .B line | |
| copies one line (up to a newline) from standard input to standard output. | |
| It always prints at least a newline and returns an exit status of 1 | |
| on EOF or read error. | |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| .BR read (1) | |
| .SH AVAILABILITY | |
| The line command is part of the util-linux package and is available from | |
| ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. |