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From: Stephane Chazelas <Stephane_Chazelas@xxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: printf %b
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:58:18 +0000
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Sender: Stephane Chazelas <stephane_chazelas@xxxxxxxx>

Hiya,

just noticed that

printf %b '\0123'

doesn't work anymore as it used to and as SUSv3 specifies
(should output S, and not <NL>3).

echo '\0123'
and
printf '\123'

are correct though.

With 4.3.2-dev-1+20061217-1 (debian package) both in zsh and sh
emulation.

regards,
Stéphane

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