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 Print 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 at . AVAILABILITY The colrm command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive . util-linux 2.40 2024-04-06 COLRM(1)