| NUMBER(6) | Games Manual | NUMBER(6) |
number — convert
Arabic numerals to English
number |
[-l] [number ...] |
The number 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,
number reads lines from the standard input.
The options are as follows:
-lAlthough number understand fractions, it
doesn't understand exponents.
| March 31, 1994 | Debian |