help with egrep ^L

Neil Watson tlug-neil-8agRmHhQ+n2CxnSzwYWP7Q at public.gmane.org
Wed Jul 12 15:26:28 UTC 2006


On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 11:21:07AM -0400, Alex Beamish wrote:
>   The classic ^L (control L, hex 12) is a form feed. When I cat a file with
>   a form feed, I get a blank line. That's to say,

Yes, it seems to be a form feed.  How can I match for one of those?

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