print_header

Package: WA2L/WinTools 1.2.08
Section: Library Commands (3)
Updated: 11 January 2009
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NAME

print_header - print a standard report header

 

SYNOPSIS

WA2LWinTools/lib/print_header [ -h ]

print_header [ "report title" [ indent ]]

 

AVAILABILITY

WA2L/WinTools

 

DESCRIPTION

print a standard report header to the terminal. The report header consists of the report title and the date of the report creation.

 

OPTIONS

-h
usage message.

"report title"
title of the report. The specified text is converted to upper case.

indent
left indent of the output in characters. If not specified the output is not indented.

 

ENVIRONMENT

-

 

EXIT STATUS

0
no error.

4
usage displayed.

 

FILES

-

 

EXAMPLES

1) print a user account report 

print_header "LOCAL USER ACCOUNTS"
The output of this example will look similar to: 


  Report:      LOCAL USER ACCOUNTS
  Date:        Sun Jan 11 19:44:53 MET 2009

 

SEE ALSO

wintoolsintro(1), indent(3), print_list(3), print_index(3), select_columns(3)

 

NOTES

The four commands print_header(3) , select_columns(3) , print_header(3) and print_index(3) provide the functionality to efficiently produce ASCII reports having an identical look.

 

BUGS

-

 

AUTHOR

print_header was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net . 

 

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2020 Christian Walther

This is free software; see WA2LWinTools/man/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
AVAILABILITY
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
EXIT STATUS
FILES
EXAMPLES
SEE ALSO
NOTES
BUGS
AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT
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