Bash and CR/LF line-endings

Karl M karlm30@hotmail.com
Wed Oct 4 13:16:00 GMT 2006


Hi All...

My $0.02...

If you make igncr the default for bash, I would consider removing the 
special handling on the DOS paths.

Thanks for all the work you are doing to speed things up.

Damn the CRs, full speed ahead!

...Karl

>From: Eric Blake Subject: Re: Bash and CR/LF line-endings
>Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 20:13:19 -0600
>
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>According to Kazuyuki Hagiwara on 10/3/2006 6:23 PM:
> > How about  using BASH_ENV variable.
> > In the startup script defined by BASH_ENV variable,
> > you can put a line "shopt -s igncr".
>
>BASH_ENV already has a defined meaning that conflicts with your
>suggestion; read 'man bash' once more.
>
>But bash does have the -O and +O command line option for choosing prior to
>script execution what any shopt setting should be.  In other words,
>
>bash -O igncr script_with_cr_lf
>
>will guarantee execution of the script with \r ignored (at least, up until
>the script does something to change that shopt).
>
>- --
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>Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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