-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Bob Proulx on 12/27/2006 4:03 PM: > > But as I understand it this will be a limitation of "tar tvf" listing > output since there is no escape mechanism there for filenames > containing spaces or newlines or other such problematic characters.
Actually, in GNU tar 1.15.90 or greater, there is the new --quoting-style option that allows shell quoting of whitespace in filenames listed by tar tvf. - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFk0dN84KuGfSFAYARAlqPAJ9MH46HmqYBNzwLMQ7BVq8sj8qyXQCg0bvQ XsB8/3dY5tqZ0HnY3xVnCfs= =JlDG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
