2008/7/1 pk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Tuesday 1 July 2008 05:22, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
>
>> var=${var%.}
>
> ITYM
>
> var=${var%'
> .'}that would defeat the purpose of keeping the trailing newlines of file, and would just be wrong if the file doesn't have a trailing newline
