.TH MC 1
.SH NAME
mc \- multicolumn print
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B mc
[
.B -
]
[
.BI - N
]
[
.I file ...
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Mc
splits the input into as many columns as will fit in
.I N
print positions.
If run in a
.IR rio (1)
window, the default
.I N
is the number of blanks that will fit across the window;
otherwise the default
.I N
is 80.
Under option
.B -
each input line ending in a colon 
.L :
is printed separately.
.SH SOURCE
.B /usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/mc.c
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR rio (1),
.IR pr (1),
.I lc
in
.IR ls (1)