Re: started applying Marcus' patch

> >>>Explicitly telling subversion which properties are really binary and
> >>>which are really text also allows for commands like proplist -v to
> >>>avoid printing binary data to stdout and messing up the users tty.

This reminds me of Windows registry. The registry uses a few property types,
including string and binary. (Here the string should mean an UTF-8 encoded
string.) Binary values can even be displayed (usually only the very first
bytes) and edited in hexadecimal format, like
00 A0 22 ....

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Received on Fri Jul 19 00:05:27 2002