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thanks for introducing me to od. I hadn't played with it before. I'm not sure it helped, tho. Here's the run:

bev
– bev

2012-02-28 03:49:19 +00:00
Commented Feb 28, 2012 at 3:49
thanks for introducing me to od. I hadn't played with it before. I'm not sure it helped, tho (the file being looked at is blah.css which contains: .blah { font-size: 9pt;} ) -- $> od -c blah.css. Here's the result: 0000000 \n . b l a h { \n f o n 0000020 t - s i z e : 9 p t ; \n } 0000036

bev
– bev

2012-02-28 03:56:13 +00:00
Commented Feb 28, 2012 at 3:56
On the color entries, not the files.

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
– Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams

2012-02-28 03:56:56 +00:00
Commented Feb 28, 2012 at 3:56
what now? Sorry to be obtuse. I've looked at the man page of od, and done a little research on the net, but don't know where to go from here.

bev
– bev

2012-02-28 03:57:19 +00:00
Commented Feb 28, 2012 at 3:57
Examine .dir_colors.

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
– Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams

2012-02-28 03:57:51 +00:00
Commented Feb 28, 2012 at 3:57

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