From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udev - introduce format escape char
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 18:42:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040113184235.GA3169@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040113021932.GA9850@vrfy.org>
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 03:19:32AM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> This patch adds a '%' to the format char list, so that a external
> program may called with a non expanded '%' like:
>
> PROGRAM="/bin/date +%%s"
>
> Olaf Hering asked for the feature.
> A tricky test is also added :)
Hm, does this mean that we can't pass a "%n" to a program as it is
something we intrepret (your test seems to verify this)?
Is that ok?
Anyway, I've applied this.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-13 2:19 [PATCH] udev - introduce format escape char Kay Sievers
2004-01-13 18:42 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-01-13 19:25 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-13 19:32 ` Greg KH
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