From 5d46e420a56fcc2b57dc7b5653a9a3ddd601aaae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick <nick@somerandomnick.ano>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 19:39:16 +0000
Subject: updated a2.o on suggestions from anonno

---
 scripts/head_-c_-1 | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 scripts/head_-c_-1

(limited to 'scripts')

diff --git a/scripts/head_-c_-1 b/scripts/head_-c_-1
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b2e7916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/head_-c_-1
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+#This script is necessary because head from GNU textutils 2.0 (on Borg's
+# machine) doesn't implement negative arguments for the -n and -c options.
+
+#FIXME: The emulation here fails if there's a newline at the end:
+#sed '$s/.$//'
+
+rev | tac | dd bs=1 skip=1 status=noxfer 2>/dev/null | tac | rev
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