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Dd January 31, 2020
Dt ASA 1
Os
Sh NAME
Nm asa
Nd interpret carriage-control characters
Sh SYNOPSIS
Nm
Op Ar
Sh DESCRIPTION
The
Nm
utility reads files sequentially, mapping
Tn FORTRAN
carriage-control characters to line-printer control sequences,
and writes them to the standard output.
Pp
The first character of each line is interpreted as a carriage-control
character.
The following characters are interpreted as follows:
Bl -tag -width "<space>"
It <space>
Output the rest of the line without change.
It 0
Output a <newline> character before printing the rest of the line.
It 1
Output a <formfeed> character before printing the rest of the line.
It +
The trailing <newline> of the previous line is replaced by a <carriage-return>
before printing the rest of the line.
El
Pp
Lines beginning with characters other than the above are treated as if they
begin with <space>.
Sh EXIT STATUS
Ex -std
Sh EXAMPLES
To view a file containing the output of a
Tn FORTRAN
program:
Dl asa file
Pp
To format the output of a
Tn FORTRAN
program and redirect it to a line-printer:
Dl a.out | asa | lpr
Sh STANDARDS
The
Nm
utility conforms to
St -p1003.2-92
and to
St -xcu5 .
Sh AUTHORS
An J.T. Conklin ,
Winning Strategies, Inc.

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