Tony Mechelynck wrote:

> On 03/08/13 14:11, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> >
> > Patch 7.4b.012
> > Problem:    Output from a shell command is truncated at a NUL. (lcd 47)
> > Solution:   Change every NUL into an SOH.
> > Files:          src/misc1.c
> 
> Why into an SOH, and not into a (non-line-breaking) LF like everywhere 
> else in Vim?

Because you then can't see the difference between a real LF (which
occurs very often) and what used to be a NUL.

For the same reason I didn't use a space.

Now you can't see the difference between what used to be a NUL and a
real SOH, but that just doesn't happen often.

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