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Re: [coreutils] basename/dirname can't handle stdin?


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [coreutils] basename/dirname can't handle stdin?
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:57:48 +0000
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On 14/01/11 00:02, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 01/13/2011 04:53 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> So in summary, just implement -a and -s like BSD does?
> 
> I think you've persuaded me that a filter mode doesn't buy us much (it's
> only useful if unambiguous, but xargs -0 works just as well at giving us
> unambiguous input), but we do need -z in addition to BSD's -a and -s.

ack





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