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Date:      Tue, 5 Feb 2002 16:05:01 +0100
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: awk- make that sed- question
Message-ID:  <20020205150501.GB1881@raggedclown.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.42.0202050029330.1444-100000@hood.wstein.com>
References:  <Pine.WNT.4.42.0202050029330.1444-100000@hood.wstein.com>

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On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 12:36:54AM -0800, Joseph Stein wrote:
> Apologies if this is not the appropriate forum for this, but...
> 
> An interesting problem.
> 
> I am massaging some "strangely" formatted text output using sed and awk.
> The problem I am encountering is that some output lines are longer than
> 256 characters.  I originally thought I was running into a problem in awk,
> but it turns out that the data lines are being truncated by sed.  I find

Sed does not truncate lines at 256...

-- 
Regards
Cliff



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