view scripts/head_-c_-1 @ 1164:bab748f13599 draft

cleaned up some old files.
author epoch <epoch@hacking.allowed.org>
date Mon, 17 Mar 2014 06:29:56 -0500 (2014-03-17)
parents 5a1eacb9dded
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#!/bin/sh

#This script is necessary because head from GNU textutils 2.0 (on Borg's
# machine) doesn't implement negative arguments for the -n and -c options.

#FIXME: The emulation here fails if there's a newline at the end:
#sed '$s/.$//'

rev | tac | dd bs=1 skip=1 status=noxfer 2>/dev/null | tac | rev