Re: reading from file bottom up

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Author: der.hans
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To: nathan, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: reading from file bottom up
Am 27. Dec, 2007 schwätzte Nathan Aubrey so:

> I have a text file with a list of other files in it. They are not in
> alphabetical order, and I don't want them to be. But, I need to be able to
> read the list from the bottom up. I tried catting the file through sort -r
> but that puts it in reverse alphabetical order, not just reverse order. Is
> there another way to do this?


tac - cat in reverse

ciao,

der.hans
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