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Re: printf "%q" and $'...'
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Re: printf "%q" and $'...' |
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:13:52 +0000 |
Antonio Macchi wrote:
>> $ printf "\x00\n" | cat -A
>> ^@
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> it works, so why...
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> $ printf $'\x00' | cat -A
> $
Read carefully ALL the answers you've been given. The short version is that
$'\x00' is interpreted by bash itself, while '\x00\n' is interpreted by
printf only. But DO READ the answers you've got, because your question
denotes you haven't done that.
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