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.TH "dash line" "" "" "/rdb Definition"
.PC
.PP
The
.I "dash line"
is the second line in an
.B /rdb
table.
It underscores each entry in the table's head line.
Each entry in the dash line must be separated by a tab character.
.SH Example
The table
.B inventory
appears 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
The dash line is:
.DM
---- ------ ---- ----- -------------- -------
.DE
.PP
Note that there is one entry in the dash line for each entry in the
head line.
.SH "See Also"
.B
head line, listtotable, tabletolist
.R