Re: feature request: zero-terminated lines for comm

[John Cowan]

Lasse Kliemann scripsit:

> Yes. Most Unix filesystems allow filenames that contain newlines. Hence I 
> have to expect them when I process files that have not been created directly 
> by me (but by a user, by unpacking a tar file from an external source, by 
> some (stupid) software, ...).

Well, I can't stop you from worrying about it, but delicately I suggest
that such concern is excessive.

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