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Created November 19, 2014 17:29
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Align columns in a text file
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# See:
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14095011/using-awk-to-align-columns-in-text-file
# for more info.
head -1 file.dat; tail -n+2 file.dat | rev | column -t | rev > out.dat
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