Re: [bug #13303] find should filter out non-printable characters if outputting to tty

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2005-06-05 James Youngman <address@hidden> wrote:
[dumping non-printable chars to terminal]
> I'm tempted to adopt the same approach as "ls" does in coreutils,
> which is to print a "?" for nongraphic characters if stdout is a tty.

> For find this, this might also logically mean changing -fprintf if the
> target is a terminal, too.  

s/-fprintf/-printf/
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