From: Florian Limberger <flo@snakeoilproductions.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to output NUL byte from awk?
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 09:24:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130918092421.3ab18d46@Khezzara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1482429.KLDYROpnPh@coil>
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 15:47:17 +0200
dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com> wrote:
> awk(1) says, ``[s]tring constants are quoted " ", with the usual C
> escapes recognized within.'', but \0 seems to terminate internal
> string reprezentation...
>
> so how do i output a real NUL byte?
I know this is not very constructive and may seem like a dumb question,
but isn’t \0 the end marker for C strings? So this behaviour might be
expected?
-flo
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-18 7:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-17 13:47 dexen deVries
2013-09-17 14:03 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-09-17 14:36 ` dexen deVries
2013-09-17 16:50 ` erik quanstrom
2013-09-17 17:12 ` dexen deVries
2013-09-17 18:55 ` dexen deVries
2013-09-17 19:07 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-09-17 19:21 ` cinap_lenrek
2013-09-17 17:50 ` arnold
2013-09-18 7:24 ` Florian Limberger [this message]
2013-09-18 7:36 ` Bruce Ellis
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