On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Alfred Perlstein <bri...@mu.org> wrote: > On 12/1/12 8:22 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >> >> Does sysctl(8) really need to learn to parse files? >> >> Can't rc.d/sysctl be modified to do the fixup? >> >> This regex seems to work: >> val=`echo $val | sed -e "s@ *\"\(.*\)\" *@\1@" -e "s@ *'\(.*\)' *@\1@"` > > > Upon catching up with emails and seeing netbsd's code, I want to say I don't > feel that strongly about this, although I do wonder how the patch handles > trailing whitespace since I wasn't able to test it: > > example: > "kern.foo='bar'...." > replace the "...." with spaces.
It trims them. -Garrett _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"