From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Highlighting in Acme
From: "rob pike, esq." <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:40:57 -0400
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>    % echo '2-#0+#5,3-#0+#4' > /mnt/acme/9/addr
>    echo: write error: bad address syntax

The syntax error is because you need to say echo -n.
Then you get
	echo: write error: address out of range
because of some stupid bug that stops 3-#0 working
right even though 2-#0 works fine.  I'm digging.

-rob