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Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort
From: |
Bob Proulx |
Subject: |
Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort |
Date: |
Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:50:43 -0600 |
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Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> The Wanderer wrote:
> >However, it also had the side effect of producing null-terminated lines,
> >such that xargs could parse it cleanly even if the input contained
> >spaces. Without the ability to produce null-terminated input segments,
> >xargs will not work on most datasets.
>
> Maybe this helps?
> <...> | tr '\n' '\0' | xargs -0 <...>
Isn't that the same as using xargs without the -0 option? ;-)
<...> | xargs <...>
The problem is the same as always, filenames with embedded newlines in
them.
Bob
- Feature request for cut and/or sort, The Wanderer, 2007/07/22
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Bob Proulx, 2007/07/22
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, The Wanderer, 2007/07/22
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Bob Proulx, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, The Wanderer, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Matthew Woehlke, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort,
Bob Proulx <=
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, John Cowan, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, The Wanderer, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, James Youngman, 2007/07/24
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Matthew Woehlke, 2007/07/24
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, The Wanderer, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Matthew Woehlke, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Andreas Schwab, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Matthew Woehlke, 2007/07/23
- Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Bauke Jan Douma, 2007/07/24
Re: Feature request for cut and/or sort, Andreas Schwab, 2007/07/22