Answer by gidds for How to achieve side by side output in Bash?
One approach is to avoid printing the newline after all but the last field on each line. (Especially if you have lines with different numbers of fields.)Some platforms can do this in the echo command...
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A portable tool for this is paste:( echo A echo a echo B echo b echo C echo c echo D echo d) | paste - -From the specification:The default operation of paste shall concatenate the corresponding lines...
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You can use fmt to format the output:( echo A echo a echo B echo b echo C echo c echo D echo d) | fmt -w 4
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I have a script, let's say it's this (obviously, my real one is much more complicated):echo Aecho aecho Becho becho Cecho cecho Decho dIs there an easy way to have the lines side by side?A aB bC cD dOr...
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Let's assume here that your sequence of echo commands is just an illustration that produces lines of text which in real life are coming from, say, an application; so that simply saying echo -n every...
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