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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    [gentoo-dev]  Re: escaping variables in sed expressions
From:       Steve Long <slong () rathaus ! eclipse ! co ! uk>
Date:       2008-04-21 15:39:20
Message-ID: fuicg7$meo$1 () ger ! gmane ! org
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Ciaran McCreesh wrote:

> Nor do most Unix apps, since they tend to be written in C using all
> those C library functions that work on null terminated strings.
> 
> Null introduces far more problems than it solves, character-wise...
> 
..but it's fine as a terminator, if you know what you're doing.


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