Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the report and patch. > I've updated the chown --help output and documentation to reflect > the fact that `.' is now being deprecated. Use `:', not `.' as the > separator. Then your example works fine. OK, I'll ask. What happens if the user name includes a :? Thomas
- [chown] escaping '.' in a user name; A patch Manas Garg
- Re: [chown] escaping '.' in a user name; A patch Jim Meyering
- Re: [chown] escaping '.' in a user name; A patch Thomas Bushnell, BSG
- Re: [chown] escaping '.' in a user name; A patch Ian Lance Taylor
- Re: [chown] escaping '.' in a user name; A p... Thomas Bushnell, BSG