"Bo Borgerson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think so. du and wc each have the --files0-from=F option, added for >> the same reason. Any such option in sort should have the same name and >> be implemented in the same way. > > That seems reasonable enough. Looks like readtokens0 does most of the > work for me. :) > > How would you feel about also including a --filesn-from=F option to > support pipelines like the one in my example where the input is > newline separated?
I'd rather not. Instead, just pipe your list through tr '\n' '\0' first. We had the same discussion back when I added --files0-from=F to du and wc. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
