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Re: [tlug] binary search of binary data



On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 08:31:26AM -0800, Dave Brown wrote:
>     var=...
>     out=`/bin/echo "$var"`
>     test "$var" = "$out"
>     You would expect this test to always exit 0,

I see the argument... however, it would seem that at least an
option to process binary data would be a good idea. (A little
different, but reminds me of the thinking that ASCII is good
enough for all communication.)

Ed 


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