Re: [cygnus.egcs.patches] Patch for IFS

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Mar 19, 2000, Felix Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Did you know that shells do eat up trailing new-lines, and that's why
>> we can't do it this way? :-)

> so reverse it.

I think awk is overkill for that, since it can be done with plain
echo.  Moreover, I'm not really sure `\t' and `\n' are portable AWK.

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