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RE: strange script behavior with cygwin 1.0 bash


--- Arlen Barr <abarr@telogy.com> wrote:
> Hi Earnie,
> 
> I filtered the scripts through tr and it was indeed a CRLF problem.  However
> I would like to be able to edit the script in windows and run it as is ...
> Could the other versions of cygwin be working because the directories are
> mounted differently?
> 

No, it is because bash and ash have been modified to always read scripts in
text mode.  Therefore the \r of \r\n is removed when read.

Cheers,

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