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| ed554bc5 | 32 | .\" @(#)number.6 8.2 (Berkeley) 3/31/94 |
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| ed554bc5 | 34 | .Dd March 31, 1994 |
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35 | .Dt NUMBER 6 |
| 36 | .Os | |
| c0d3b72a | 37 | .Sh NAME |
| f494a571 | 38 | number \- convert Arabic numerals to English |
| c0d3b72a | 39 | .Sh SYNOPSIS |
| 6a6de7af | 40 | .Nm number |
| c0d3b72a | 41 | .Op Fl l |
| 6a6de7af | 42 | .Op Ar \&# ... |
| c0d3b72a | 43 | .Sh DESCRIPTION |
| 073436b7 | 44 | The |
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45 | .Nm number |
| 46 | utility prints the English equivalent of the number to the standard | |
| 47 | output, with each 10^3 magnitude displayed on a separate line. | |
| 073436b7 | 48 | If no argument is specified, |
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49 | .Nm number |
| 50 | reads lines from the standard input. | |
| c0d3b72a | 51 | .Pp |
| 6a6de7af | 52 | The options are as follows: |
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53 | .Bl -tag -width Ds |
| 54 | .It Fl l | |
| 6a6de7af | 55 | Display the number on a single line. |
| c0d3b72a | 56 | .El |
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57 | .Sh BUGS |
| 58 | Although | |
| 59 | .Nm number | |
| 60 | understand fractions, it doesn't understand exponents. |