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From: Manfred Lotz <manfred.lotz@xxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Length of argument list
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 11:27:16 +0200
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On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 17:46:24 -0400
Clint Hepner <clint.hepner@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This is the wrong way to count files in the first place; any matching

As said already this was an example.

> file names containing newlines (yes, they're legal) would give the
> wrong count.
> 

I know but when dealing with files I never take into account
that file names contain newlines. IMHO, only crazy people create file
names which contain newlines.

-- 
Manfred

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