From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Sep 9 19:05:12 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 695EEE02DEE for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2017 19:05:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 4250.10.freebsd-questions=freebsd.org@email-od.com) Received: from bca5.email-od.com (bca5.email-od.com [207.246.239.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4190273F67 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2017 19:05:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 4250.10.freebsd-questions=freebsd.org@email-od.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=email-od.com;i=@email-od.com;s=dkim; c=relaxed/relaxed; q=dns/txt; t=1504983906; x=1507575906; h=x-thread-info:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=JuFCnDp+ZwueRDEF4hC1jk/uMXE3tLck9O+s9YlxI6U=; b=Duw59FN9yzqOqv1LTI46vxAPme+micCB1kp8225pkeilh01A50N3Tj3kPvuXThtIMLdbqAXGF1POJlfsCMBcMKEI9OIaWttG5peUboPOKPD7u97Puw6z8jzVOXhWB1AZFcjV0qP135YWofq14h+uva8vz9kuK872bHmf6/6QOvQ= X-Thread-Info: NDI1MC4xMi5kZDAwMDAwMDliNmE0NC5mcmVlYnNkLXF1ZXN0aW9ucz1mcmVlYnNkLm9yZw== Received: from r1.h.in.socketlabs.com (r1.h.in.socketlabs.com [142.0.180.11]) by bca2.email-od.com with ESMTP(version=Tls12 cipher=Aes256 bits=256); Sat, 9 Sep 2017 15:05:03 -0400 Received: from smtp.lan.sohara.org (EMTPY [89.127.62.20]) by r1.h.in.socketlabs.com with ESMTP(version=Tls12 cipher=Aes256 bits=256); Sat, 9 Sep 2017 15:05:08 -0400 Received: from [192.168.63.1] (helo=steve.lan.sohara.org) by smtp.lan.sohara.org with smtp (Exim 4.89 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1dql3y-0005aV-DW; Sat, 09 Sep 2017 19:05:06 +0000 Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2017 20:05:06 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: mfv@bway.net Subject: Re: Why does wc increase character count by 1 ? Message-Id: <20170909200506.73e0e8e4987a388acb33c7dc@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <20170909142210.23ed38e2@gecko4> References: <20170909142210.23ed38e2@gecko4> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.5.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; amd64-portbld-freebsd11.0) X-Clacks-Overhead: "GNU Terry Pratchett" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 19:05:12 -0000 On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 14:22:10 -0400 mfv via freebsd-questions wrote: > Use "echo -n" to NOT count the new line. s/count/produce/ -- Steve O'Hara-Smith