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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!nntp.gmd.de!stern.fokus.gmd.de!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!bonnie.heep!not-for-mail From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Crontab and the % character Date: 11 Sep 1995 12:12:21 +0200 Organization: Private U**x site, Dresden. Lines: 11 Message-ID: <431225$t46@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> References: <marcus.225.0201FF80@ccelab.iastate.edu> <42qh65$s2@news.parc.xerox.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de NNTP-Posting-Host: 192.109.108.139 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> wrote: >This is a bug. Try this patch. It turns "\%" into "%", "\\" into "\", >and leaves "\*" (where * is any character other than % or \) alone. Integrated into -current. Thanks! -- cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)