On 11/29/2011 03:35 PM, Jan Kara wrote:

  Someone already mentioned this earlier and I don't think I've seen a
response: Do you have a realistic usecase for this? I don't think I've ever
seen an application reading file backwards...

tac, tail -n$large, ...

cheers,
Padraig.

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