[patch] alpha_strcpy for HEAD

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Jan 18 10:08:02 GMT 2002


On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 09:37:05AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote:
> 
> Yes.  All multibyte character sets in common use are a superset of
> ASCII.  Any that aren't a proper superset of ASCII have more issues than 
> just Samba stripping out metacharacters.  So if you just remove the set 
> of ASCII characters that are known to be illegal, it should not pose any 
> problems for national charsets.

So what *exactly* are these characters... I'm reminded of Marathon Man,
"is it safe...." :-).

Jeremy.




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