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Re: make output of ldapsearch readable (disable base64)

Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> wrote:
>
>> This LDIF output is supposed to be ASCII-clean. You can easily pass
>> it around in e-mails.
>
> Sure, but a ldapsearch flag to output raw binary would not hurt.

It would hurt for e.g. 'jpegPhoto' or 'userCertificate;binary'.

> I can implement it if such a feature is considered acceptable.

But please only for character string syntaxes like DirectoryString. But then you have to make ldapsearch kind of schema-aware.

Ciao, Michael.