You know ... when I originally sent this I thought it was funny though I did forget my smiley, but now I am thinking maybe I am more tired then I orginally thought and should step away from the keyboard ...
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, D. Hageman wrote: > On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, david nicol wrote: > > > One nifty thing you can do with pipe is use -print0 which > > will zero-delilmit the file names instead of putting each on its own > > line. It is NOT POSSIBLE to have a \0 within a file name. > > This is incorrect. It is completely possible to have a \0 in a filename. > Simple experiment ... > > [dhageman@typhon dhageman]$ vim '\0' > [dhageman@typhon dhageman]$ ls -l > total 252 > -rw-rw-r-- 1 dhageman dhageman 0 Jul 22 01:36 \0 > > Now the likelihood of encountering such is actually very small. > > -- //========================================================\\ || D. Hageman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> || \\========================================================//
