On Ma, 22 iun 21, 11:25:00, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 05:08:35PM +0200, Christian wrote: > > Hi Andrei, > > > > thanks a lot for your reply. 😁 > > > > > It's unclear what exactly '/comm -23' is supposed to be > > > > Well, from the man pages (man comm) : > > > > /comm [OPTION]... FILE1 FILE2// > > Your mail user agent (or your editor) appears to be adding forward slash > characters to lines, perhaps to represent "this is terminal input/output", > or "use a fixed-width font", or something similar. > > These slash characters are causing some confusion. > > > // > > //DESCRIPTION// > > // Compare sorted files FILE1 and FILE2 line by line. > > They're a bit messy. It takes some guesswork to extract the valid shell > command from inside the slashed-up text, especially when the number of > slashes added per line is variable. It seems to be due to this particular mail client's attempt to generate a plain text version of a message originally composed as html.
Christian, please post only in plain text to debian-user, especially when copy-pasting shell commands (or output). Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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