RFD: using "*" in phone-number with faxspool

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 19:02:50 +0200


Hi,

On Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 09:02:51PM +0000, Timo Neumann wrote:
> For testing purposes (and to save money ;-) ) I want to send a
> fax to the phone-number "**" but faxspool only allows [-0-9TtPpW,;] 
> for the phone-number. I know I could use sendfax directly but I
> wanted the automatic conversion from faxspool. :-)

"*" is a dangerous thing in shell programs, which is why this item is
still on my TODO list... - I'll look at your changes over the weekend, and
then decide what to do.

Please use always "diff -c" or "diff -u", that's a lot more readable than
"plain diff".

gert
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