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| From | Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> |
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| Subject | Re: redirecting a file descriptor to an array variable? Possible? How? RFE? |
| Date | Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:38:16 -0500 |
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On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 12:29:15PM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote:
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >An argument cannot contain a NUL byte. So it's moot.
> ---
> As in:
> >printf '"%c"\n' $'\x00'|hexdump -C
> 00000000 22 00 22 0a |".".|
imadev:~$ printf '"%c"\n' '' | od -t x1
0000000 22 0 22 a
0000004
$'\x00' and $'\0' and '' and "" are all empty strings.
Still don't believe me?
imadev:~$ x=$'\x00'; echo "${#x}"
0
It has length 0.
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