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Re: [Wishlist] add option to cat to force final newline


From: Andrew D Jewell
Subject: Re: [Wishlist] add option to cat to force final newline
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:51:42 -0400

I have the same wish, but for tail.

I often check the status of long-running jobs by tail'ing the output file; which seldom ends on an even line boundary.

Sure, one can add an echo, but that seems inelegant somehow.

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