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From: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
Cc: Guy <bugzilla@watkins-home.com>,
	viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk,
	'Bryan Henderson' <hbryan@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	"'Joseph D. Wagner'" <theman@josephdwagner.info>
Subject: Re: RFC: Illegal Characters in File Names
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 23:37:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040720213725.GP3227@vagabond> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040720212753.GC2820@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

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On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 22:27:53 +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 04:44:08PM -0400, Guy wrote:
> > I am not talking about lusers creating applications!  Just empty files with
> > very controlled filenames.  The file names would contain the control
> > characters to affect the terminal when anyone (including root) issued the
> > "ll" command in /tmp.
> 
> Then your ls is broken.  Mine displays them:
> 
> $ touch ^D
> $ ls -l
> -rw-r--r--    1 willy    willy           0 Jul 20 17:26 ?
> 
> See the -N, -q, -b options to ls.  You're not the first person to think
> about this problem.

Try
ls -l | cat
;-)

Ls is clever. When it sees tty, it avoids control chars....

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						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-20 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-19  0:41 RFC: Illegal Characters in File Names Joseph Wagner
2004-07-19  8:47 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-19 19:21   ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-19 20:08     ` Pat LaVarre
2004-07-19 20:54       ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20  6:33     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-20 16:25       ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20 20:42         ` Stephen Rothwell
     [not found]       ` <20040720162549.857014B7E7@dvmwest.gt.owl.de>
2004-07-20 16:52         ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
     [not found]   ` <20040719192145.50750578E5@jabberwock.ucw.cz>
2004-07-19 21:01     ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 16:40       ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-20 16:54         ` Guy
2004-07-20 18:10           ` viro
2004-07-20 20:44             ` Guy
2004-07-20 21:27               ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-20 21:37                 ` Jan Hudec [this message]
2004-07-20 21:40                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-20 21:45                     ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 21:49                       ` Guy
2004-07-20 22:04                         ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:11                         ` Paul Stewart
2004-07-20 22:16                       ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-21 12:26                         ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 15:28                           ` Guy
2004-07-21 16:25                             ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 12:24                       ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-20 21:41               ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-21 12:21               ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 15:25                 ` Guy
2004-07-22 18:04                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-22 18:35                     ` Guy
2004-07-20 20:57             ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 21:09               ` Guy
2004-07-20 21:36                 ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:13                 ` viro
2004-07-20 22:44                   ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:51                     ` viro
2004-07-20 23:30                   ` Guy
2004-07-21 20:25                     ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-22  3:17                       ` John Newbigin
2004-07-22  3:24                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-22  6:01                         ` viro
2004-07-22 22:12                         ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-22 14:51                       ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-22 22:44                         ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-22 22:47                           ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-23 18:10                             ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-20 23:52                   ` John Newbigin
2004-07-21  3:26                     ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-21  4:15                     ` viro
2004-07-21  5:03                     ` Guy
2004-07-21 12:28                 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 15:30                   ` Guy
2004-07-21 16:26                     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-21 16:33                       ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-21 16:41                       ` Guy
2004-07-21 17:01                         ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 22:16             ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-21 12:43               ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-07-20 22:31             ` viro
2004-07-20 18:27           ` Bryan Henderson
2004-07-19  9:26 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-19 19:21   ` Joseph D. Wagner
     [not found]   ` <E1BmdhG-0004NG-00@master.debian.org>
2004-07-20  2:43     ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-07-20  3:16       ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20  8:45         ` Jan Hudec
2004-07-20 16:25           ` Joseph D. Wagner
2004-07-20 16:41             ` Guy

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