Difference between Sun OS and cygwin?

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Fri May 31 07:54:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 01:23:05PM +1000, Robert Mark Bram wrote:
>Can anyone tell me why I am seeing this difference between Sun and Cygwin?
>
>On a Sun machine
>
>bash-2.03$ cat > filter
>one.doc
>^C
>bash-2.03$ cat filter
>one.doc
>bash-2.03$ grep .doc$ filter
>one.doc
>bash-2.03$ cat filter | grep .doc$
>one.doc
>bash-2.03$
>
>Robert Mark Bram@DIJONG /home/Rob/
>$ cat > filter
>one.doc
>
>
>On Cygwin
>
>Robert Mark Bram@DIJONG /home/Rob/
>$ cat filter
>one.doc
>
>Robert Mark Bram@DIJONG /home/Rob/
>$ grep .doc$ filter
>one.doc
>
>Robert Mark Bram@DIJONG /home/Rob/
>$ cat filter | grep .doc$

one.doc undoubtedly has a CRLF line ending.  od -c would probably demonstrate
this.

cgf

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