On Thursday 04 March 2004 12:37, Colin Watson wrote: [...] > > I learn something new every hour! Never heard of getent before. > > (Though in this instance 'cat /etc/passwd | grep > > ^whatever-my-user-name-is' is only one character longer). > > There's a useless use of cat award in there. :) doh! Pity I forget something else every minute! But thanks for the nomination. The award will be a consolation to me in my dotage... -- richard