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Re: Infinite loop in mdate-sh


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: Infinite loop in mdate-sh
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 20:41:21 +0200
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>>> "James" == James Youngman <address@hidden> writes:

 James> +# GNU ls unserstands $TIME_STYLE.  Leaving it set at "+%Y-%m-%d 
%H:%M:%S" for 
 James> +# example will cause this script to go into an infinite loop.
 James> +unset TIME_STYLE

unset is not portable.  
Can we override TIME_STYLE with some safe value? Which one? 
What happens when this is set to the empty string?
-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz





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