[H-GEN] sorting out the cats...more or less

Eric Hornsby eric at bremer.qld.edu.au
Thu Oct 15 00:18:00 EDT 1998


Thanks Bruce Campbell, thanks Sid Young...

if anyone else wants to respond to my initial post pointing out how dumb
I've been (I didn't even realise my input file had so many blank lines),
please do so off the list, so I don't cause any more wasted time for
people....

(honest...the public humiliation has nothing to do with it)

Eric
;-)


On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Sid Young wrote:
> 
> Blank lines will be sent to the top of the file, do a "tail" on the file
> and see whats at the end, then cat it again, piping it through more.
> 
> At 12:17 15/10/98 +1000, you wrote:
> >
> >Hi
> >
> >Can anyone shed some light on this for me ?
> >

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