Re: NULs in drafts

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Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> wrote:
    >> I wound up writing a "findnull.c" code because grep'ing for NUL
    >> apparently won't work due to C-issues.  SED can do things, but I
    >> couldn't get it to work.

    > perl avoids C's strings.  sed does too for its input.

Yes, I probably just screwed up when I tried.
20 lines of C-code wasn't hard to cook up :-)

    > - how many versions of nmh there are =E2=80=94 distro, Emacs, and per=
sonal; -

Two. distro, and git.
Emacs/mh-e is involved only because it seemed that I couldn't reproduce the
problem from cmd-line only tools.  In the end, I found input that reproduced
without me going through mh-e each time.  So I dropped mh-e from the CC :-)

    > what ones introduce NULs; - if changing the length of the ---
    > header/body separator alters the number of NULs.

I suspect that making the header/body separator long/shorter would alter the
number of NULs.  I haven't tried that yet.


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