On 18/05/18 07:49, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> So i'm proposing a flag -z, --zero-terminated for these tools that
> alters the output (and input) format, to use NUL chars instead of
> newlines. presumably when that flag is used, the emitted data should
> *not* be backslash-escaped.
This is a
Hi GNU coreutils developers!
This is a feature request for the hashing/digesting tools in coreutils,
like sha256sum, sha1sum, md5sum, etc.
currently, those tools emit line-oriented output about the files that
they hash. if a file has a newline in the name, those tools emit output
with a leading
