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Re: c:/ seems to be accessed in binary even if cygwin is configured as textmode by default
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: Cygwin List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 11:53:11 +0200
- Subject: Re: c:/ seems to be accessed in binary even if cygwin is configured as textmode by default
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On Sep 1 11:01, Arnaud Mouiche wrote:
> Cygwin User's
> Guide http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-textbinary.html says
> [...]
> b) If the file appears to reside on a file system that is not mounted (as
> can happen when the path contains a drive letter), the default is text.
>
> In understand that a windows path ([...] the path contains a drive letter )
> should be seen as text file.
> This not what I experience.
Hmm, time to change the documentation, I guess.
Corinna
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