merlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Randal L. Schwartz) writes:
>>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Jim> Not that it matters (or maybe this is a feature :-), because people
> Jim> who create such files in their working directory deserve what they
> Jim> get, Eh? :-)
>
> The problem is the newline in the string, since
>
> git-ls-files --others --directory $excl ${excl_info:+"$excl_info"} -- "$@" |
> while read -r file; do
>
> is using newline as a delimiter. Any file with a newline would mess this up.
>
> Not being a shell programming expert, is there a way we could use -z and xargs
> -0 here instead?
Funny that we had this discussed on this list a few days ago
;-).
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