GNU bug report logs - #9987
RFE: 'groups' command ADD command switches "-0", and "-1"

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:31:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 12083

Done: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #89 received at 9987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
To: 9987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9987: closed (Re: bug#9987: [PATCH] groups, id: add -0,
 --null option)
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 19:08:31 -0700


GNU bug Tracking System wrote:
> Your bug report
> 
> #9987: RFE: 'groups' command ADD command switches "-0", and "-1"
> 
> which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.
> 
> The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
> If you require more details, please reply to 9987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.
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+ id accepts a new option: --zero (-z) to delimit the output entries by
+ a NUL instead of a white space character.
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Curious: how many commands use "-z" to emit output with "0"
termination vs. something commands that have switches with "0" in them?
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