Hi All
At the moment the following code works but ideally i do not want to have to change the original $1
tr "\r" "\n" < "$1" > "$1.fix"
printf "\n" >> "$1.fix"
mv "$1.fix" "$1"
FILE=$1
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Hi ,
I am working on Linux, with ksh93 installed.
The following statement
echo \\n
just prints
\n on this shell.
However on pdksh
echo \\n gives a blank new line as a output.
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Hi,
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the thing I want to do is read the last seven characters from the end of the first line.
how do I do this ?
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Hi,
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cctaacccaaccctaaccctaaccctaaccctaaccctaaccctaacccc
taaccctaaccctaaccctaaccctaacctaaccctaaccctaaccctaa
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Hello,
I have snippet code from Lippman's <<C++ primer>>.
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