Manoj Srivastava wrote:
On Tue, Jun 09 2009, Lars Wirzenius wrote:Some highlights: * two carriage return chars (\r) * one escape char * 5431 spaces * 1 double quotes (") * 98 single quotes (') * 64 asterisks (*) * 524 commas * 3 backslashes * 51601 percent chars (%)No newlines, eh? Seems like the one glob per line wins.
Also no tabs, so we can keep horizontal and vertical split of pathnames. But what glob rule? One simple: - * as shell glob - \\ (3 cases) - \* (64 cases) but how to specify \r (2 cases), \e (one case) and the non-7 bit ASCII (793 cases)? (surely some sequences are non UTF-8 compatible, e.g. 3 0xFE) ciao cate