Hello Kris, On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Krzysztof Konopko <krzysztof.konopko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The `binutils' package contains a very handy utility to > print out null-byte delimited strings from a file. This > can replace a rather complex expression with `cat' > provided as an example for printing out > `/proc/[pid]/environ'. Thanks. Applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man5/proc.5 | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5 > index 22b7cd0..8688a40 100644 > --- a/man5/proc.5 > +++ b/man5/proc.5 > @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Thus, to print out the environment of process 1, you would do: > .nf > > .ft CW > -.RB "$" " (cat /proc/1/environ; echo) | tr \(aq\e000\(aq \(aq\en\(aq" > +.RB "$" " strings /proc/1/environ" > .fi > .ft P > .in > -- > 1.8.1.4 > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
