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LK5ZJwMwgBbHuVI 11 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Regex character "$" doesn't mean "end-of-string"

Why don't you go ask?

    $ echo -n foo | wc -l
    0

wtetzner 10 months ago [–]

wc just counts newline characters. I'm not sure why it would be the ultimate authority on anything.

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