2016-04-05 08:02:14 -0600, Eric Blake:
[...]
> That said, it may be time to consider teaching coreutils to accept ALL
> \u escapes, rather than just the ones required by C99, as an
> extension for ease of use.
[...]
Especially considering that the current POSIX draft for sh's
$'\u' and $'\
On 04/04/2016 10:01 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> the code as written has existed since it was first committed in Mar 2000:
>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?h=29d3ba4a7b42ed1b40b963b6047f2412ea4843b1
>> although the Auth
On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> the code as written has existed since it was first committed in Mar 2000:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?h=29d3ba4a7b42ed1b40b963b6047f2412ea4843b1
> although the Author says Jim, the ChangeLog file says Bruno Haible
the code as written has existed since it was first committed in Mar 2000:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?h=29d3ba4a7b42ed1b40b963b6047f2412ea4843b1
although the Author says Jim, the ChangeLog file says Bruno Haible.
that predates the merge of file/text/shell utils into core
Hey gnu wizards,
today I subscribed to this mailing list for a more or less philosphical
question, that is already the subject of this mail: Whats the reason to
suppress short unicode characters in printf?
But lets start with a bit of historical background how I stumbled over the
following
