Re: [PATCH/RFC] config: Add --null/-z option for null-delimted output
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Jun 19, 2007, 15:57 UTC
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- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706191655490.4059@racer.site>
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- <20070619152139.GF19725@planck.djpig.de>
Hi,
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 12:09:18PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > Okay, good point. But of course, you have to use a delimiter for the key > > name that cannot be part of the keyname. You picked '\n'. The original was > > '='. Both work. > > No, they actually don't.
Right, I completely forgot that we actually allow all kinds of special characters, in order to be able to say "branch.<branchname>.merge" for all kinds of branchnames.
Incidentally, I think I found a bug:
[foo "bar\nbaz"] key = value
gives
foo.barbaz.key=value
Ciao, Dscho