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Re: %q with truncating size loses safeness of %q


From: Greg Wooledge
Subject: Re: %q with truncating size loses safeness of %q
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:16:42 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)

On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 03:22:16PM +0100, Sam Liddicott wrote:
> printf %q with a truncating size will emit partially escaped
> sequence thus losing the safety and composability that %q
> is intended to provide.

So... don't do that.



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