--- read.orig.c	Sat Jun 24 21:32:10 2000
+++ read.c	Mon Sep 11 11:15:29 2000
@@ -2175,6 +2175,20 @@ readline (linebuffer, stream, flocp)
       ++nlines;
 
 #if defined(WIN32_OR_CYGWIN) || defined(__MSDOS__)
+      if ((len == 1 || len == 2) && p > buffer)
+#else
+      if (len == 1 && p > buffer)
+#endif
+	  /* P is pointing at a newline and it's the beginning of
+	     the buffer returned by the last fgets call.  However,
+	     it is not necessarily the beginning of a line if P is
+	     pointing past the beginning of the holding buffer.
+	     If the buffer was just enlarged (right before the newline),
+	     we must account for that, so we pretend that the two lines
+	     were one line.  */
+	  len += lastlen;
+
+#if defined(WIN32_OR_CYGWIN) || defined(__MSDOS__)
       /* Check to see if the line was really ended with CRLF; if so ignore
          the CR.  */
       if (len > 1 && p[-2] == '\r')
@@ -2185,15 +2199,6 @@ readline (linebuffer, stream, flocp)
         }
 #endif
 
-      if (len == 1 && p > buffer)
-	/* P is pointing at a newline and it's the beginning of
-	   the buffer returned by the last fgets call.  However,
-	   it is not necessarily the beginning of a line if P is
-	   pointing past the beginning of the holding buffer.
-	   If the buffer was just enlarged (right before the newline),
-	   we must account for that, so we pretend that the two lines
-	   were one line.  */
-	len += lastlen;
       lastlen = len;
       backslash = 0;
       for (p2 = p - 2; --len > 0; --p2)