Mail Archives: cygwin/1998/02/03/20:27:32
On 29 Jan 98 at 16:34, Cook, John <John DOT Cook AT kla-tencor DOT com> wrote:
> DJGPP's cat defaults to binary for all files and 'text mode' for console
> output, but provides a 'binary' option specific to console output;
> consult their sources to make your homework easier:
>
Agreed.
It is certainly a good idea to take a look at DJGPP for inspiration on porting
tools and even in design decisions. They're a environment more mature than
Cygnus Gnu-Win32 and they have lots of experience in porting the gnu tools for
MS-DOS environment. Remember, MS-DOS is the father of Win32!
Regards,
++Hilton
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Hilton Fernandes
email: hgfernan AT usp DOT br
www: http://www.lsi.usp.br/~hilton.html (inactive)
M. Sc. Student of Parallel Distributed Applications
at Escola Politecnica (Polytechnic School)
University of S. Paulo - Brazil
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