bin/54784: find -ls wastes space

Andy Farkas andyf at speednet.com.au
Wed Jul 23 09:20:15 PDT 2003


The following reply was made to PR bin/54784; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andy Farkas <andyf at speednet.com.au>
To: Peter Pentchev <roam at ringlet.net>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/54784: find -ls wastes space
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 02:12:30 +1000 (EST)

 On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Peter Pentchev wrote:
 
 > Would this not break existing scripts, which rely on the current
 > fixed formatting?
 
 You think? Most scripts would use spaces as a field seperator, so reducing
 the number of spaces shouldn't affect them.
 
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