Andreas Schwab wrote:
Matthew Woehlke writes:
The Wanderer wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
The problem is the same as always, filenames with embedded newlines in
them.
I've never seen a filename with an embedded newline, and AFAICT standard
command-line tools cannot produce such.
Oh? ;-)
echo 'bar' > "`echo -e 'foo\nbar'`"
What a waste of resources.
$ touch 'foo
bar'
Now, wait... given that 'echo' is most likely a shell built-in, don't
both result in the same number of forks? :-D
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