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		ykonstant on June 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why not parse `ls` and what to do instead This will fail for files with newlines.

michaeldh on June 25, 2024 [–]

How common are they?

anamexis on June 25, 2024 | [–]

This whole post is about uncommon things that can break naive file parsing.

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