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NUMBER(6)                     NetBSD Games Manual                    NUMBER(6)


NAME

     number -- convert Arabic numerals to English


SYNOPSIS

     number [-l] [number ...]


DESCRIPTION

     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:

     -l      Display the number on a single line.


BUGS

     Although number understand fractions, it doesn't understand exponents.

NetBSD 6.1.2                    March 31, 1994                    NetBSD 6.1.2