Bill Jonas on Wed, 6 Jun 2001 09:50:07 -0400 |
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 06:19:37AM -0400, Jeff Abrahamson wrote: > On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 08:41:26PM +0000, qumak wrote: > > anyone know exactly what that is? would i be safe to assume that it means > > EOF? > > 0xA == '\n' is the LF that echo emits. The kernel itself returns EOF (^D on UNIX) when an attempt is made to read the 6th block. -- Bill Jonas * bill@billjonas.com * http://www.billjonas.com/ "As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and this we should do freely and generously." -- Benjamin Franklin ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
|
|