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Article #1036Re: Breaking large file into pieces
From: Larry Wall
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 1990 22:16
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 1990 22:16
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In article <22842:Sep1121:10:3390@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: : In article <9466@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) writes: : > echo "$line" : : C'mon, Larry. You know that should be echo -n "$line$n" where $n has : been initialized to a newline. Or echo -n "$line"; echo. Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. Let's see you come up with a solution that also works on all the \c machines. Apart from "Install SVR4". :-) Larry
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jpl-devvax!lwall From: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: Breaking large file into pieces Message-ID: <9469@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Date: 11 Sep 90 22:16:41 GMT References: <1990Sep11.134238.20218@dg-rtp.dg.com> <9466@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <22842:Sep1121:10:3390@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 13