On 31/05/17 15:24, ra...@openmailbox.org wrote: > Hello > > Please consider accepting this patch I wrote which adds a new -0 feature > to ls. > > This emits the entries separated by null bytes (similar to > /proc/$PID/cmdline) which creates a completely unambiguous and simple > output format that doesn't involve any quotation or escaping (like ls -1 > and ls -Q1) by using a separator which cannot occur inside a filename > (\0). Inside emacs eshell for example, the output is nicely human > readable with the null separator displayed as ^@.
Thanks for the patch. This was previously discussed as referenced at: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/rejected_requests.html#ls cheers, Pádraig.
