line(1)

NAME

     line - read one line

SYNOPSIS

     line

DESCRIPTION

     The line utility copies one line  (up  to  and  including  a
     new-line) from the standard input and writes it on the stan-
     dard output. It returns an exit  status  of  1  on  EOF  and
     always  prints  at least a new-line. It is often used within
     shell files to read from the user's terminal.

EXIT STATUS

     Exit status is:

     0     Successful completion

     >0    End-of-file on input.

ATTRIBUTES

     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

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    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | SUNWcsu                     |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|

SEE ALSO

     sh(1), read(2), attributes(5)