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Abigail
Date:
June 28, 2010 06:32
Subject:
Re: What should \xG generate?
Message ID:
20100628133316.GG14405@almanda
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:57:02PM -0600, karl williamson wrote:
> I was surprised to discover that it generates a null, "\000G"


Considering that \x{} generates a null, I'm not at all surprised \xG
generates one as well.

In fact, I'd be surprised if "\xG" and "\x{}G" were different.



Abigail

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