seq(1): add more examples, improve wording
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.\" $NetBSD: seq.1,v 1.11 2021/11/01 21:28:03 andvar Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: seq.1,v 1.12 2022/02/28 13:49:50 wiz Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2005 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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utility prints a sequence of numbers, one per line
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.Pq default ,
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utility prints a sequence of numbers, one per line by default,
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from
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.Ar first
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.Pq default 1 ,
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to near
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.Pq default 1
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to as near
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.Ar last
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as possible, in increments of
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.Ar incr
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.Sh EXIT STATUS
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.Ex -std
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.Sh EXAMPLES
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Generate a sequence from 1 to 3 (inclusive) with a default increment of 1:
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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# seq 1 3
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$ seq 1 3
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1
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2
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3
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# seq 3 1
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.Ed
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.Pp
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Generate a sequence from 3 to 1 (inclusive) with a default increment of -1:
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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$ seq 3 1
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3
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2
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1
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# seq -w 0 .05 .1
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.Ed
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.Pp
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Generate a sequence from 0 to 0.1 (inclusive) with an increment of 0.05
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and padding with leading zeroes:
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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$ seq -w 0 .05 .1
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0.00
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0.05
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0.10
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.Ed
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.Pp
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Generate a sequence from 1 to 3 (inclusive) with a default increment of 1,
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and a custom separator string:
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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$ seq -s "," 1 3
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1,2,3
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.Ed
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.Pp
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Generate a sequence from 1 to 2 (inclusive) with an increment of 0.2 and
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print the results with two digits after the decimal point (using a
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.Xr printf 3
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style format):
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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$ seq -f %.2f 1 0.2 2
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1.00
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1.20
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1.40
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1.60
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1.80
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2.00
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.Ed
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr jot 1 ,
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.Xr printf 1 ,
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