Kalle Olavi Niemitalo kirjoitti: > If a simple character-counting feature were added now, perhaps > with new syntax such as "%5Uc", [...]
This sounds good idea. Yes, maybe the best would be to save the current byte-counting method and add separate character-counting method. This "%5s"-thing affects also mawk and gawk. I wish someone would update the basic Unix/Linux tools to Unicode world. :) They are useful with human languages too, not only with computer code. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]