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Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort


From: John Cowan
Subject: Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:00:07 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)

Bob Proulx scripsit:

> The problem is the same as always, filenames with embedded newlines in
> them.

IMHO, people who embed newlines into filenames deserve to lose.  But
that's just me.

Additionally, the notion that it's legitimate for text files to contain
\0 is equally silly.

But I don't make the rules.

-- 
John Cowan       http://www.ccil.org/~cowan        <address@hidden>
        You tollerday donsk?  N.  You tolkatiff scowegian?  Nn.
        You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
                Clear all so!  `Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)




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