Greg Wooledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Robert Bihlmeyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Couldn't we just use printf? Which system lacks that but has a working > > java? > > SunOS 4 maybe? I don't know. I do know that my way (which is perl's > way) will work everywhere.
Yeah, except when /tmp is not present. And it will happily overwrite /etc/passwd, too[1]. Rewritten to not use a tempfile. Triply nested quotes will surely break some obscure non-standard platform ... let people using that report a bug. [1] So backporting to 0.5.x may be the right thing. -- Robbe
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