From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: The "set" utility outputs binary data
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 14:25:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151203142533.5aae65f6@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151203140558.GA17469@zira.vinc17.org>
On Thu, 3 Dec 2015 15:05:58 +0100
Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> wrote:
> I think that by default, "set" should quote non-printable characters
> (including invalid byte sequences, I assume).
It already does some sort of quoting, in fact. It's probably just a
historical artifact that it doesn't do the latest and greatest sort. So
I don't see any reason not to do this. You could even consider this a
"minro feature".
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-03 14:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-03 14:05 Vincent Lefevre
2015-12-03 14:25 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2015-12-04 14:29 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-12-04 21:56 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-12-06 23:08 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-12-07 10:24 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-12-07 18:13 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-12-07 21:39 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-12-07 18:29 ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)
2015-12-03 14:46 ` Stephane Chazelas
2015-12-03 23:43 ` Daniel Shahaf
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