Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site turtlevax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!turtlevax!ken From: ken@turtlevax.UUCP (Ken Turkowski) Newsgroups: net.sources.bugs Subject: Re: tac and scat shell scripts :-, Message-ID: <538@turtlevax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 1-Oct-84 03:01:39 EDT Article-I.D.: turtleva.538 Posted: Mon Oct 1 03:01:39 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 2-Oct-84 05:45:41 EDT References: <20@elsie.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: CADLINC, Inc. @ Palo Alto, CA Lines: 12 > For all you script fans, here's a "tac" shell script: > > #! /bin/sh > > exec cat "$@" | exec tail -r Unfortunately, tail -r doesn't do the whole file. It only goes back one block or so. -- Ken Turkowski @ CADLINC, Palo Alto, CA UUCP: {amd,decwrl,flairvax,nsc}!turtlevax!ken ARPA: turtlevax!ken@DECWRL.ARPA