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Re: binary mode from non-Cygwin shells?
- To: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>,Antony Courtney <antony at apocalypse dot org>
- Subject: Re: binary mode from non-Cygwin shells?
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:49:59 -0500
- Cc: cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com
At 11:44 AM 11/29/2000, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> > Nope. If I leave CYGWIN unset, and run the Cygwin echo.exe explicitly:
> >
> > d:\users\antony>c:\cygwin\bin\echo.exe hello |od -c
> > 0000000000 h e l l o \r \n
> > 0000000007
> >
>
>Ok, what happens if you `set CYGWIN=binmode' before you execute this? Yea, I
>could test it but I don't have access to *your* environment.
It works. I tested it with 1.1.6. This seems to indicate the default
when CYGWIN isn't set has slipped to "nobinmode"...
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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