>>>>> "BP(" == Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) <breatpro at exchange.ie.ml.com> writes:
BP(> Question,
BP(> Is there an easy way to remove the final line from a file (pref without
BP(> resorting to something akin to
BP(> head -`wc -l <filename> | awk '{print $2}'` <filename>
BP(> I'd prefer if the solution were pipable
BP(> myscriptwithoutput.sh | lastlineremover.sh > filename
read j
while read i; do
echo "$j"
j="$i"
done
... I think...
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