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Re: CVS commit: src



Brad Spencer writes:
> 
>    Module Name:       src
>    Committed By:      lukem
>    Date:              Tue Jan 12 00:18:50 UTC 1999
> 
>    Modified Files:
>          src/usr.bin/find: extern.h find.1 find.h function.c option.c
>    Log Message:
>    Add support for -printx, which quotes pathnames in an xargs friendly way.
>    From [bin/6790] by Eric Fischer <eric%fudge.uchicago.edu@localhost>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Ummm...  isn't the pathname problem delt with in find with the '-print0'
> option and in xargs its '-0' option??

yeah, but so what?  what do we lose from adding this (trivial) option?
an insignificant amount of disk space?



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