Philipp Thomas wrote:
> Cut from older coreutils (at least until 7.1) honoured --output-delimiter in
> combination with -c. Newer coreutils don't, i.e. with the older cut you get
>
> $ echo 12 | cut --output-delimiter=X -c1,2
> 1X2
>
> And with the newer ones
>
> $ echo 12 | cut --output-delimiter=X -c1,2
> 12
Thanks for the report, but I am not seeing that behavior.
This is with the very latest from git:
$ echo 12 | ./cut --output-delimiter=X -c1,2
1X2
$ ./cut --version |head -1
cut (GNU coreutils) 8.12.188-3d2e5
Same for the last few (8.8-8.12).
Has your version been patched?
