1line(1)                          User Commands                         line(1)
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NAME

6       line - read one line
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SYNOPSIS

9       line
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DESCRIPTION

13       The  line utility copies one line (up to and including a new-line) from
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15       exit  status  of  1 on EOF and always prints at least a new-line. It is
16       often used within shell files to read from the user's terminal.
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EXIT STATUS

19       Exit status is:
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21       0     Successful completion
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24       >0    End-of-file on input.
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ATTRIBUTES

28       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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33       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
34       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         │      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        │
35       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
36       │Availability                 │SUNWcsu                      │
37       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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SEE ALSO

40       sh(1), read(2), attributes(5)
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44SunOS 5.11                        1 Feb 1995                           line(1)