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Re: another doc update about Solaris 'tr'


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: another doc update about Solaris 'tr'
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:38:02 -0600
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According to Bruno Haible on 8/30/2009 5:21 PM:
> Hi,
> 
> Just noticed that the problem with "tr '\0' '~'" is not really with the
> '\0' argument, but with the NUL bytes in the input. This version of 'tr'
> discards NUL bytes in the input even when not asked to do so. It occurs
> with "tr x x" but also with "tr -d '\r'". Here is a suggested doc update.
> 
> Also, a mention that using /usr/xpg6/bin/tr might be preferable to
> /usr/xpg4/bin/tr, when it exists. It supports the '-C' option, the
> latter doesn't.

Thanks again.  Patch applied.

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