<div dir="ltr">both BSD and GNU dd ignore leading whitespace, which is why i didn't simplify that when i was adding hex support (which only GNU has). but i don't know whether anyone is relying on this.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Rob Landley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rob@landley.net" target="_blank">rob@landley.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Does anybody know why tests/dd.test is checking for spaces before<br>
numbers? ('count= 2' on line 15, for example?)<br>
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Was this an issue for somebody? Is it in a spec somewhere? Why is this a<br>
behavior that needs to be preserved in a new implementation?<br>
<br>
Just wondering where that came from,<br>
<br>
Rob<br>
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