On Tuesday 26 September 2006 11:26, Ed Greshko wrote: > linuxmaillists@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > This is a pipe | but what is this │ and how do you > > create it? > > It is meant to be a pipe as well. The man pages are in > troff format and for some reason they used the │ to > represent |. > > You can prove that to yourself by going to the man page > and try using │ with the definitions given. You'll find > it won't work....but | will. Thank you that is very handy information. Now how would I create that symbol? -- Jack Gates http://www.jlgates.com http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Netiquette Guidelines
