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Project / Subsystem

binutils / binutils/tests

Date

2026-10-05

Author

Jan Beulich <jbeulich@sourceware.org>

Commit

e1a3a5f0b8774dc6bbe177972819efba9d247b57

Source

public_inbox

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No

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binutils
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binutils/tests
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e1a3a5f0b8774dc6bbe177972819efba9d247b57
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Add strings -n option test case
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Binutils test suite gains tests for the `strings -n` option with various minimum lengths.
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Jan Beulich <jbeulich@sourceware.org>
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  • • binutils
  • • strings
  • • test
  • • regression
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date
2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z

This commit adds new test cases to the binutils test suite for the strings command’s -n option. The tests cover default minimum length (4), and explicit lengths of 5 and 7, verifying that the command correctly filters strings based on the specified minimum length.