LDP/LDP/guide/docbook/abs-guide/colm.sh

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#!/bin/bash
# colms.sh
# A minor modification of the example file in the "column" man page.
(printf "PERMISSIONS LINKS OWNER GROUP SIZE MONTH DAY HH:MM PROG-NAME\n" \
; ls -l | sed 1d) | column -t
# ^^^^^^ ^^
# The "sed 1d" in the pipe deletes the first line of output,
#+ which would be "total N",
#+ where "N" is the total number of files found by "ls -l".
# The -t option to "column" pretty-prints a table.
exit 0