
31 Jan
2005
31 Jan
'05
1:24 p.m.
In message 41FE1F3D.2020904@anagramm.de you wrote:
Maybe it would be a good idea to either ignore control characters in the environment or show (escape) them properly? If I have these
I'm not sure if I want to do this.
"UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things." - Doug Gwyn
duplicate values, I cannot delete them afterwards (without an binary dump of my terminal) and... if I wrote them to flash occasionally... well, ok, I don't see any high priority here. It's just a little annoying.
Yes, I understand. But then - maybe one day command line history gets added, and then escape sequences will have to be interpreted anyway.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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