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From: tomm@voodoo.UUCP (Tom Mackey)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted,alt.sources.wanted
Subject: Re: Backwards cat
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Date: 15 Dec 89 23:03:36 GMT
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In article <6488@lindy.Stanford.EDU> odin@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Jon Granrose) writes:


>I am looking for a program that will cat a file backwards.  Not with all the
>letters reversed but one that prints the last line, then the second to last
>line, 3 from the last line, etc.)  If it doesn't exist then I will write my
>own but I thought I'd ask first.

>Thanks

>Jon
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I am going to post the source and manpage for tac to alt.sources.  I suspect
that many will send you the source, but I haven't seen it posted lately.

If you don't get alt.sources, and still want it, let me know and I'll try
exercising our mailer.

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