At 1:38 PM +0000 5/16/02, Joe Yates (via RT) wrote: ># New Ticket Created by Joe Yates ># Please include the string: [netlabs #590] ># in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. ># <URL: http://bugs6.perl.org/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=590 > > > >Dear all, > >In parrot code, I'm trying to print the following string: > > \0 > >I.e. the output of the perl instruction > > print "\\0"; > >It's getting treated as a string terminator. > >See attached test. > >Am I escaping incorrectly, or is it incorrect treatment of "\0" at some point?
We're using printf to print, so it's taking the null as a string terminator. This'll be fixed when we've got the Parrot IO support rolled out. -- Dan --------------------------------------"it's like this"------------------- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk