Re: [PATCH 3/3] tracing/filters: disallow newline as delimeter

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Apr 21 2009 - 05:57:30 EST



* Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I guess because user input is often ended with '\n' (like "echo
> xxx"), thus '\n' is used as a delimeter besides ' ', but we can
> just strip tailing spaces.

Hm, how about:

( echo 'x'
echo '|| y' ) > filter

type of scripts? Shouldnt the parser be permissive in general?

Ingo
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