LINE(1)                                   User Commands                                   LINE(1)



NAME
       line - read one line

SYNOPSIS
       line

DESCRIPTION
       The utility line copies one line (up to a newline) from standard input to standard output.
       It always prints at least a newline and returns an exit status of 1 on EOF or read error.

SEE ALSO
       read(1)

AVAILABILITY
       The line command is part of the util-linux package and is  available  from  ftp://ftp.ker‐
       nel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.



util-linux                                  July 2002                                     LINE(1)