-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 $ echo abc | tail -c +1 tail: cannot open `+1' for reading: No such file or directory $ echo abc | tail -c+1 abc $ tail --version | head -n1 tail (GNU coreutils) 7.6
Shouldn't -c behave the same, whether or not there is a space before the count argument? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake e...@byu.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkrH4TEACgkQ84KuGfSFAYB9mgCgwGzq5DOR4eZXFdsLS0VxG0Uf ts4AniOXOzE/HN/1iKsXY0d7voG03v/T =b4s7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
