[m-rev.] for review: use xargs in mmake

Peter Ross peter.ross at miscrit.be
Fri Feb 15 17:45:27 AEDT 2002


fjh wrote:
> On 14-Feb-2002, Peter Ross <peter.ross at miscrit.be> wrote:
> > I have only one question: are there any other issues to using xargs?
>
> Yes -- the main issue is that it doesn't properly handle file names
> containing spaces, newlines, single quotes, double quotes, or backslashes.
>
Do you have any other suggestions on how to solve this problem?  I can only
think of xargs at the moment.


--------------------------------------------------------------------------
mercury-reviews mailing list
post:  mercury-reviews at cs.mu.oz.au
administrative address: owner-mercury-reviews at cs.mu.oz.au
unsubscribe: Address: mercury-reviews-request at cs.mu.oz.au Message: unsubscribe
subscribe:   Address: mercury-reviews-request at cs.mu.oz.au Message: subscribe
--------------------------------------------------------------------------



More information about the reviews mailing list