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Re: [PATCH] Use perl instead of tac

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Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Date
Apr 28, 2008, 17:50 UTC
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On Apr 28, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote:
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> Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> writes:
>
>> And what about something like this: 'tac || rev || perl …'
>
> Be careful: rev and tac are different. tac reverses lines, while rev
> reverses chars inside lines.

Indeed you are correct. This is a mistake I made in my original email, which people have been parroting. My mistake, sorry.

~~ Brian
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Message 18 of 30 in “Use of tac in git-rebase--interactive”
  1. Brian GernhardtApr 27, 2008
  2. Jeff KingApr 27, 2008
  3. Use perl instead of tacBrian Gernhardt, Apr 27, 2008
  4. rebase--interactive: Replace unportable 'tac' by a sed script.Johannes Sixt, Apr 28, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2008
  6. Paolo BonziniApr 28, 2008
  7. Jeff KingApr 28, 2008
  8. Andreas EricssonApr 28, 2008
  9. Jörg SommerApr 28, 2008
  10. Randal L. SchwartzApr 28, 2008
  11. David SymondsApr 28, 2008
  12. Paolo BonziniApr 28, 2008
  13. Brian GernhardtApr 28, 2008
  14. Johannes SchindelinApr 28, 2008
  15. Jörg SommerApr 28, 2008
  16. Avery PennarunApr 28, 2008
  17. Matthieu MoyApr 28, 2008
  18. Brian GernhardtApr 28, 2008
  19. Brian GernhardtApr 28, 2008
  20. Jörg SommerApr 30, 2008
  21. Jörg SommerApr 30, 2008
  22. Brian GernhardtApr 30, 2008
  23. Brian GernhardtApr 30, 2008
  24. Jörg SommerMay 4, 2008
  25. Brian GernhardtMay 6, 2008
  26. Johannes SchindelinApr 28, 2008
  27. Brian GernhardtApr 28, 2008
  28. Johannes SchindelinApr 28, 2008
  29. しらいしななこApr 27, 2008
  30. Junio C HamanoApr 30, 2008

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