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bug#28468: Bug in wc -l found
From: |
Ruediger Meier |
Subject: |
bug#28468: Bug in wc -l found |
Date: |
Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:50:25 +0200 |
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On Friday 15 September 2017, Weidner, Robert (I/EE-31, extern) wrote:
> Dear GNU Team,
>
> seems I found a bug in wc, have a look:
>
> [cid:image001.png@01D32E12.3F5A7C20]
>
> Despite of it, I really want to say a BIG Thank you for great
> tool-set, especially tree, which I use for 20 years now!
This is not a bug. wc -l only counts newlines but the last line of your
input file does not end with a newline, see
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/314256/wc-l-not-returning-correct-value/314258#314258
cu,
Rudi