From: Don Bailey <don.bailey@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] du and find
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:13:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <68eb39920912281713l7a2ae272y8a4c27721d89e07b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091229010028.GA26019@machine>
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To be fair, the correct script on Plan 9 is academic. Just do what gets the
job done for you now. Don't go down an academic black hole. These guys have
been arguing about `find` since 2002.
D
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 6:00 PM, anonymous <aim0shei@lavabit.com> wrote:
> > While it's true that you'll have misses on tabs in filenames, it's much
> more
> > rare to have a tab in a filename than it is to have a space, yes?
> >
>
> I don't have spaces too, but correct script should not make any
> assumptions.
>
> There is interesting date on http://swtch.com/plan9history/:
> March 23, 1999 allow spaces in file names
>
> I think it will be better to just disallow whitespaces (spaces and
> tabs) in file names. Looks like that idea with using awk was there
> before whitespaces allowed, so there was no problem.
>
>
>
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[not found] <<68eb39920912281531jd0e4661j56adfc589a370dfc@mail.gmail.com>
2009-12-28 23:35 ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-28 23:39 ` Don Bailey
2009-12-29 1:00 ` anonymous
2009-12-29 1:13 ` Don Bailey [this message]
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2010-01-02 19:47 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02 23:21 ` Bakul Shah
2010-01-03 1:49 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-03 2:31 ` Bakul Shah
2010-01-03 2:40 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-06 20:44 ` Akshat Kumar
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2010-01-02 17:05 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02 18:18 ` anonymous
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2010-01-02 2:02 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02 5:29 ` anonymous
2010-01-02 18:43 ` roger peppe
2010-01-03 2:28 ` Anthony Sorace
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2010-01-02 0:51 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02 1:44 ` roger peppe
[not found] <<af7cc2a5be1668a4f2cb708f5bd96f67@yyc.orthanc.ca>
2009-12-29 1:22 ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-29 0:41 erik quanstrom
2009-12-29 1:03 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-01-01 20:34 ` roger peppe
[not found] <<20091228230510.GA25423@machine>
2009-12-28 23:25 ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-28 23:31 ` Don Bailey
2009-12-28 23:50 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
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2009-12-28 23:05 anonymous
2009-12-28 23:09 ` lucio
2009-12-28 23:14 ` Steve Simon
2009-12-29 17:59 ` Tim Newsham
2009-12-29 18:28 ` Don Bailey
2009-12-29 20:16 ` Rob Pike
2009-12-30 7:44 ` anonymous
2010-05-03 12:13 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2010-05-03 12:18 ` Akshat Kumar
2010-05-03 12:26 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2010-05-03 12:49 ` tlaronde
2010-05-03 13:10 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 13:41 ` Steve Simon
2010-05-03 15:18 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 15:29 ` jake
2010-05-03 15:46 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 15:37 ` Steve Simon
2010-05-03 13:17 ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-05-03 14:53 ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-03 18:34 ` Jorden M
2010-05-04 10:01 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-04 10:29 ` Robert Raschke
2010-05-04 15:38 ` Jorden M
2010-05-04 16:56 ` Gabriel Díaz
2010-05-04 18:39 ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-05-03 14:03 ` erik quanstrom
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