CR/LF and read is shell scripts
Earnie Boyd
earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Tue Aug 22 10:57:00 GMT 2000
--- "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com> wrote:
>
> If you want my opinion, cat under Cygwin should open files using the MS
> text mode option (which reads text or binary files properly) and write
> it as the target file system or pipe suggests by default. The flags you
> suggest are fine options. Of course, they should work on files and
> stdin/stdout in the same way.
>
Thanks, I did as for comments which of course include opinions. I want to
point out though that processing binary files in text mode doesn't work.
You'll not get all of the data from the binary file.
Cheers,
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