Re: [PATCH/RFC] config: Add --null/-z option for null-delimted output

Johannes Schindelin wrote:

On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:

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On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 04:57:21PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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[foo "bar\nbaz"]
	key = value
gives

foo.barbaz.key=value

for me this gives

foo.barnbaz.key=value

Yes, of course I had to have a typo in my message. *sigh*

The point is, that I would not expect a "\" to be _ignored_. Either 
interpreted, or throwing an error, but just ignored?

It is interpreted. Perhaps not what you thought it is interpreted, but 
it is interpreted. '\x' => 'x' for 'x' which are not in some limited 
set. ;-)))

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland