[ILUG] od output

[Caolan McNamara]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:27:31PM +0100, JustinMacCarthy wrote:
> Im using od you look a file 
> 
>     od -c myfile
> 
> the output is like this :
> 
> Does anyone know what * stands for  , I can guess but can't confirm 

It means that the last line is repeated between it and the next printed
offset. Turn off with -v verbose.

C.
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