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Re: coreutils-5.1.2: patch for stat command: one small point
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: coreutils-5.1.2: patch for stat command: one small point |
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Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:32:47 -0500 |
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Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
> It might even be worthwhile to interpret `\n', \t, \\, etc.
With bash, at least, users can do:
$ stat --format=$'%i\n' file
This seems like the sort of thing that is better left to the shell,
rather than included in each individual program.
paul