On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 4:09 AM, Daniel Eggleston<[email protected]> wrote:
> Your original code would have behaved identically to jeremiah's code. awk is
> uniquely suited to this sort of line-by-line programmatic parsing:

The original code used tac, as in a reverse order concatenation, to
get the bottom entries first. I think that's where the confusion came
in.

~Ryan
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