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.TH addcol "" "" "/rdb Command"
.PC "Add a column to a table"
\fBaddcol \fInewcolumn \fB< \fItable\fR
.PP
.II "add column to table"
.II "column^add to table"
The command
.B addcol
appends one or more new columns to
.IR table .
The column is initialized to blank spaces, and is given the name
.IR newcolumn .
.SH Example
The command
.DM
addcol New < inventory
.DE
.PP
modifies table
.B inventory
to appear as follows:
.DM
Item Amount Cost Value Description New
---- ------ ---- ----- -------------- -------
1 3 50 150 rubber gloves
2 100 5 500 test tubes
3 5 80 400 clamps
4 23 19 437 plates
5 99 24 2376 cleaning cloth
6 89 147 13083 bunsen burners
7 5 175 875 scales
.DE
.PP
Note that column
.B New
has been added to the table.
.SH "See Also"
.B
jointable,
number
.R