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Re: binmode() workaround; non ":raw" default- is this a bug or bydesign?


On Tue, 27 May 2003, Tom Rodman wrote:

> --------
>
> to review.. the problem (UNIX style lines converted to DOS):
> --v-v------------------C-U-T---H-E-R-E-------------------------v-v--
> bash-2.05b$ printf "\r\n\n"|perl -pe '1;'|od -a
> 0000000  cr  nl  cr  nl
> 0000004
>
> work around:
> --v-v------------------C-U-T---H-E-R-E-------------------------v-v--
> bash-2.05b$ printf "\r\n\n"|perl -pe '
>   BEGIN {
>     binmode (\*STDIN, q{:raw});
>     binmode (\*STDOUT,q{:raw});
>       # would "binmode (STDOUT,q{:raw }); be as good?
>   }
>   1;' | od -a
> 0000000  cr  nl  nl
> 0000003
> bash-2.05b$ perl -v|grep 'This is';uname -r
> This is perl, v5.8.0 built for cygwin-multi-64int
> 1.3.22(0.78/3/2)
> <snipped>
> --^-^------------------C-U-T---H-E-R-E-------------------------^-^--
>
> Comments please.
> Tom

Tom,

Try

$ printf "\r\n\n"|PERLIO=perlio perl -pe '1;'|od -a

(see <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-03/msg01093.html>).
	Igor
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