From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28638202A2 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 22:47:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932627AbdJPWrG (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:47:06 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:58911 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755486AbdJPWrF (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:47:05 -0400 Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3yGD3C1L3tz1qsDf; Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:47:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3yGD3C10czz1qqlD; Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:47:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id OpCMGyp2Mzj4; Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:47:02 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Info: nhJEcxrmr9EtmqThklyi4ICgyS6bv693ddXwNplGWjgk+36gMJjQW9gYPJB8cny+ Received: from igel.home (ppp-188-174-149-255.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.149.255]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:47:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 82F0B2C38D0; Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:47:01 +0200 (CEST) From: Andreas Schwab To: Jeff King Cc: Joris Valette , Jason Pyeron , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Consider escaping special characters like 'less' does References: <773EDE3B5FDB48AD8FB0DB048CAEC8DE@blackfat> <87zi8sxvkg.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <20171015200635.e2u4qkxlz2xwpfov@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20171016221324.stn56gqnliunvcdv@sigill.intra.peff.net> X-Yow: If this was a SWEDISH MOVIE, I'd take off your GO-GO BOOTS!! Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:47:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20171016221324.stn56gqnliunvcdv@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:13:24 -0400") Message-ID: <87po9m3e3e.fsf@linux-m68k.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Okt 16 2017, Jeff King wrote: > I can't help but feel this is the tip of a larger iceberg, though. E.g., > what about characters outside of the terminal's correct encoding? Or > broken UTF-8 characters? Or correctly encoded UTF-8 characters that look confusing? Or blobs with embedded escape sequences? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."