Re: [LIG] PLEASE HELP IF POSSIBLE... A small problem

[deda1us <crsoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >In the questions there's a question like getting the input from a user  and to
> >determine whether the input is a palindrome or not.    If they had asked me
> >to do so in C I  could have done very easily, but here I don''t know how to
> >reverse a string  using the regular UNIX commands. 

have a look at the "cut" filter
man cut should help.

rahul

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