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From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
To: Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Subject: Re: t0090-cache-tree fails due to wc whitespace
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:57:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201112141557.26794.stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7F1792D2-8ED4-4546-8ED4-52B95E0AE9FC@silverinsanity.com>

On Wednesday 14 December 2011, Brian Gernhardt wrote:
> It's time for my periodic complaint:  People assuming `wc -l`
> outputs just a number.  wc on OS X (and perhaps other BSD-like
> systems) always aligns the output in columns, even with the -l
> flag.
>
It surely does so on Solaris 10 as well:

$ echo x | wc -l
       1
$ for i in {1..1000}; do echo x; done | wc -l
    1000

Regards,
  Stefano

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-14 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-14 14:35 t0090-cache-tree fails due to wc whitespace Brian Gernhardt
2011-12-14 14:57 ` Stefano Lattarini [this message]
2011-12-14 15:09 ` Hallvard Breien Furuseth
2011-12-14 15:41 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-12-20  8:24   ` [PATCH] t0090: be prepared that 'wc -l' writes leading blanks Johannes Sixt
2011-12-20  9:17     ` Thomas Rast
2011-12-14 15:43 ` t0090-cache-tree fails due to wc whitespace Thomas Rast
2011-12-14 15:54   ` Andreas Schwab

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