Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!umix!metavax!oxtrap!hal!ncoast!allbery 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) Followup-To: comp.unix.wizards Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 15 As quoted from <10104@tekecs.TEK.COM> by andrew@frip.gwd.tek.com (Andrew Klossner): +--------------- | >> 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 +--------------- 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. -- Brandon S. Allbery, uunet!marque!ncoast!allbery DELPHI: ALLBERY For comp.sources.misc send mail to ncoast!sources-misc