On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 05:58:50PM +0100, Torsten Scheck wrote: > Package: bash > Version: 2.05b-26 > Severity: normal > > *** Please type your report below this line *** > > Bash's builtin read drops the character '\177' (0x7f). > > $ printf "x\177x" >bash177test > $ read lin <bash177test > $ echo "$lin" > xx > $ rm bash177test Actually it doesn't: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ read lin < <(printf "x\177x") [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo "$lin" xx [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo "$lin" |hexdump 0000000 7f78 0a78
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