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COLRM(1)			  User Commands 			COLRM(1)

NAME
     colrm - remove columns from a file

SYNOPSIS
     colrm [first [last]]

DESCRIPTION
     colrm  removes  selected  columns from a file. Input is taken from standard
     input. Output is sent to standard output.

     If called with one parameter the columns  of  each  line  will  be  removed
     starting with the specified first column. If called with two parameters the
     columns from the first column to the last column will be removed.

     Column numbering starts with column 1.

OPTIONS
     -h, --help
	 Display help text and exit.

     -V, --version
	 Display version and exit.

HISTORY
     The colrm command appeared in 3.0BSD.

SEE ALSO
     awk(1p), column(1), expand(1), paste(1)

REPORTING BUGS
     For	bug	  reports,	 use	   the	     issue	 tracker
     <https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues>.

AVAILABILITY
     The colrm command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded
     from		  Linux 		 Kernel 		 Archive
     <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.

util-linux 2.41.2		   2025-09-22				COLRM(1)

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