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| From: | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] escaping variables in sed expressions | ||
| Date: | Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:24:18 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20080416182405.651698dd@snowcone | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] escaping variables in sed expressions by Frank Gruellich |
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| 1 | On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:17:51 +0200 |
| 2 | Frank Gruellich <frank@×××××××××.org> wrote: |
| 3 | > I was not able to create a filename or path containing it. (Anyone |
| 4 | > else?) |
| 5 | |
| 6 | Unix file names can't contain / or null. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | > Unfortunately that stupid sed does not work with \x00 as |
| 9 | > delimiter... |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Nor do most Unix apps, since they tend to be written in C using all |
| 12 | those C library functions that work on null terminated strings. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | Null introduces far more problems than it solves, character-wise... |
| 15 | |
| 16 | -- |
| 17 | Ciaran McCreesh |
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| [gentoo-dev] Re: escaping variables in sed expressions | Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> |
| [gentoo-dev] Re: escaping variables in sed expressions | Steve Long <slong@××××××××××××××××××.uk> |