Bug #2043
/bin/tail should support -n <num> as well as -<num>
Status:
Rejected
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
-
Category:
cmd - userland programs
Start date:
2012-01-29
Due date:
% Done:
0%
Estimated time:
Difficulty:
Bite-size
Tags:
needs-triage
Description
GNU tail apparently does 'tail -n1 foo'.
It'd help portability if this feature was not XPG4 specific.
History
Updated by Rich Lowe about 8 years ago
Updated by - Status changed from New to Rejected
Oh, well, dammit. I just have an ancient /bin/tail for some reason.
Ignore me.