[ILUG] silly shell thing

[Noel Carroll]

> At 14:12 24/05/00, Niall  O Broin wrote:
> >On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 12:34:28PM +0100, John P. Looney 
> (Kate) wrote:
> >
> > > > perl -lne 'print if length' screwed_up_file
> > >
> > >  Didn't seem to do anything.
> 
> In that case I'd have to guess that there's something other 
> than just extra 
> newlines in there. How about posting a couple of lines of the file?
> 
> Fergal
> 
Better still, have a look at the file in a hex editor.  That'll tell you
quick enough whats there or isn't as the case may be.