Will Senn <will.senn(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I wrote a c program to print a string in line with the
suggestion to use
awk and my code worked, but it's still odd that the above didn't work.
The V7 awk was really primitive. Another idea that occurred to me:
stty erase #
and then you can enter a literal backspace on the command line.
HTH,
Arnold