Re: [9fans] molesting the acme filesystem

[Ronald G Minnich]

Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i'm not sure why acme and other plan9 filesystems typically disallow a 
trailing newline
on input and don't provide one on output.


Yup.  This one is my top entry for the confusomatic contest.

I think if there were a newline, we'd all have scripts called 'chop' for 
removing it. I don't think there's a perfect answer here.

ron