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@@ -2226,6 +2226,8 @@ Each element in @var{field-list} consists of a file number (either 1 or
the list are separated by commas or blanks. Multiple @var{field-list}
arguments can be given after a single @samp{-o} option; the values
of all lists given with @samp{-o} are concatenated together.
+All output lines -- including those printed because of any -a or -v
+option -- are subject to the specified @var{field-list}.
@item -t @var{char}
Use character @var{char} as the input and output field separator.