Each file has 1 line with no newline. concatenation should NOT have a
newline.
That is the point of concatenation.
-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Eggert
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 8:00 PM
To: James Simmons, President & CEO
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: bug#18186: cat.c needs fixing since 1998
James Simmons, President & CEO wrote:
cat file1.txt file2.txt >>output.txt
file1.txt contains a single line containing IP addresses.
file2.txt contains a single line with more IP addresses.
output.txt SHOULD contain a single line
If the input contains two lines, the output should too. Sorry, I don't
see a bug here.