André Nunes wrote: > Hey man!!! how are you?? > > i don't understand the difference of command CUT with the parammeter "-b" > and "-c". > > Please, you can help me?? > > thank you very much!!
No difference at present in the official coreutils. In future (or maybe specific to your distribution), there is a difference in the presence of multi byte characters. $ echo "Pádraig" | cut -b2 | hd 000000 c3 0a >..< 000002 $ echo "Pádraig" | cut -c2 | hd 000000 c3 a1 0a >...< 000003 _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
