On Sun, 2021-11-07 at 23:20 -0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > POSIX says text files cannot contain NUL bytes. They can contain 0x02 > bytes, though.
Well yes, that' clear... but at least the console output in the 0x02 case seems to imply that grep already considers it binary (and not text file). So I thought it would make sense to do the same if it encounters 0x00. Anyway... thanks for your help :-) Cheers, Chris.
