From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 26 01:12:09 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28D0F106564A for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 01:12:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bmettee@pchotshots.com) Received: from mail.pchotshots.com (mail.pchotshots.com [12.172.123.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1FE28FC08 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 01:12:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 57035 invoked by uid 89); 26 Mar 2011 01:12:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?12.172.123.228?) (bmettee@pchotshots.com@12.172.123.228) by mail.pchotshots.com with ESMTPA; 26 Mar 2011 01:12:08 -0000 Message-ID: <4D8D3D68.2010507@pchotshots.com> Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 21:12:08 -0400 From: Brad Mettee User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Kline , FreeBSD Mailing List References: <20110323164504.GA25317@thought.org> <20110324230049.GB31958@thought.org> <89898D0E-B4A9-41E9-B829-DF7CA8D3FF06@d3photography.com> <20110325053630.GA6722@thought.org> <20110325164445.GA16901@thought.org> <20110325235341.GA26039@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20110325235341.GA26039@thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: why does this simple counter fail? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 01:12:09 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > I'M trying to decide whether to tatoo this on my forehead or > just make a note in my ~/.notes file for the next time this > breaks. if/when. Meanwhile, the best thingt to do would simply > write a script to turn get into things like If you do the