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- .Dd March 31, 1994
- .Dt NUMBER 6
- .Os
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm number
- .Nd convert Arabic numerals to English
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- .Nm
- .Op Fl l
- .Op Ar number ...
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- The
- .Nm
- utility prints the English equivalent of the number to the standard
- output, with each 10^3 magnitude displayed on a separate line.
- If no argument is specified,
- .Nm
- reads lines from the standard input.
- .Pp
- The options are as follows:
- .Bl -tag -width Ds
- .It Fl l
- Display the number on a single line.
- .El
- .Sh BUGS
- Although
- .Nm
- understand fractions, it doesn't understand exponents.
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