Re: paste(1) adds a \377 to files with no final newline.

2003-08-27 Thread Jim Meyering
Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have discovered paste(1) adds a \377 to files with no final newline. > Try this: > echo -e '1\n2\c' >f > echo -e '1\n2' >g > paste f g|od -c Thank you for reporting that bug! Here's what I'

paste(1) adds a \377 to files with no final newline.

2003-08-27 Thread Dan Jacobson
Gentlemen, I have discovered paste(1) adds a \377 to files with no final newline. Try this: echo -e '1\n2\c' >f echo -e '1\n2' >g paste f g|od -c ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils