Aaron Swartz <aaronsw at gmail.com> wrote on 10/11/04 at 5:19pm: > > % perl Markdown.pl "1. test\r2. test\r3. test\r\rThis is new paragraph." > > Can't you just do something like: > > % echo "1. test\r2. test\r3. test\r\rThis is new paragraph." | perl > Markdown.pl Exactly. That should work. (And does here.) -J.G.