Rdb: Ruby-Nachbau der MWC /rdb-Werkzeuge

man/label.man

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+.TH label "" "" "/rdb Command"
+.PC "Print mailing labels from a mailing list"
+\fBlabel < \fIlist\fR
+.PP
+.II "print mailing labels"
+The command
+.B label
+prints mailing labels from a mailing list, in list format.
+This command is obsolete because the command
+.B report
+can make labels more easily; but it is
+is retained as an example of shell programming.
+.PP
+.B label
+is a shell script so you can change it easily
+to handle different lists and labels.
+.SH Example
+If you had a file called
+.B maillist
+that looked like this:
+.DM
+Number  1
+Name    Ronald McDonald
+Company McDonald's
+Street  123 Mac Attack
+City    Memphis
+State   TENN
+ZIP     30000
+Phone   (111) 222-3333
+.sp \n(pDu
+Number  2
+Name    Chiquita  Banana
+Company United Brands
+Street  Uno Avenido de la Reforma
+City    San Jose
+State   Costa Rica
+ZIP     123456789
+Phone   1234
+.DE
+.PP
+The command
+.DM
+	label < maillist
+.DE
+.PP
+generates mailing labels that look like this:
+.DM
+Ronald McDonald
+McDonald's
+123 Mac Attack
+Memphis, TENN 30000
+.sp 2
+Chiquita  Banana
+United Brands
+Uno Avenido de la Reforma
+San Jose, Costa Rica 123456789
+.DE
+.SH "See Also"
+.B
+letter,
+report
+.R
+.SO label