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From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: "dd conv=unblock cbs=80"
Message-ID: <8202@ncoast.UUCP>
Date: 1 Jul 88 22:23:02 GMT
References: <144@insyte.UUCP> <3350@phri.UUCP> <8168@ncoast.UUCP> <10104@tekecs.TEK.COM>
Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery)
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As quoted from <10104@tekecs.TEK.COM> by andrew@frip.gwd.tek.com (Andrew Klossner):
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| >> Can't you just do: "dd conv=unblock cbs=80 (or whatever)" to
| 
| > Apparently not:  neither System III nor System V r3.1 supports it.  (I used
| > "strings" on both systems, to make sure it wasn't merely undocumented).
| 
| Either your "strings" is busted or you have a crippled V3.1.  The
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My eyeballs must be broken.  I checked again and the option is listed.  But
it isn't in our manual, and it isn't on System III.
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Brandon S. Allbery, uunet!marque!ncoast!allbery			DELPHI: ALLBERY
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