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Groff
28 lines
573 B
Groff
.TH maximum "" "" "/rdb Command"
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.PC "Display the maximum value in a column"
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\fBmaximum [ \-l ] [ \fIcolumn ... \fB] < \fItable\fR
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.PP
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.II column^maximum value"
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The command
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.B maximum
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displays the maximum value of each
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.IR column .
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If no
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.I column
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appears on the command line,
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.B maximum
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returns the maximum value in every column in
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.IR table .
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.PP
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The \fB\-l\fR
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option writes the table to the standard output, as well as the
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minimum value for each named column.
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.SH Example
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For an example of this command, see the entry for
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.BR total .
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.SH "See Also"
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.B
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mean,
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minimum
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.R
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