Subject: Re: git log -S not finding all commits?

From: Scott Wiersdorf <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 06:41:50 -0600

On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 10:55:38AM +0200, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> >
> >   perl -0 -ne 'print if /this/'
> 
> Also, this seems to actually print the \0 character. Perhaps a perl
> guru can give a simple solution to replace the \0 by a \n?

If you want some indication that there is a null character:

  perl -0 -ne '/this/ or next; s/\0/{NULL}/g; print'

otherwise:

  perl -0 -ne '/this/ or next; s/\0/\n/g; print'

Scott
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