shell pipeline to reverse the order of lines.

Oliver Laumann net at opal.cs.tu-berlin.de
Thu Feb 28 02:28:07 AEST 1991


In article <19074 at rpp386.cactus.org> jfh at rpp386.cactus.org (John F Haugh II) writes:
> % tail -r /etc/passwd
> usage: tail [+|-[n][lbc][f]] [file]
> 
> [..] Watch out for those non-standard features.

Considering that the `tail' command under vanilla BSD (at least 4.2 and
4.3 BSD) has this `feature' I wouldn't call it non-standard.  After all,
`tail' is a BSD command.

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