Re^3: Strange character beginning text files

Tut tut, sirrah. \011 is printable. From "man ascii":

       Oct   Dec   Hex   Char
       011   9     09    HT  '\t'
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Re^4: Strange character beginning text files by tachyon (Chancellor) on Jul 21, 2004 at 00:58 UTC
Ooops, forgot that! That's what happens if you code off the top of your head with no unit tests :-) cheers tachyon	[reply]