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From: michael DOT mauch AT gmx DOT de (Michael Mauch)
Subject: Re: mounts, ls, and filename completion
16 Aug 1998 15:48:36 -0700 :
Message-ID: <199808161508.IAA13708.cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

On Sun, 16 Aug 1998 01:36:47 +0200, I wrote:

> I guess it should. Another member of the list answered that I should set
> CYGWIN32=binmode, but as soon as I do so, every Cygwin program
> immediately coredumps on startup (the .core file is in binary mode then,
> so it seems to work a bit). I tried to set it in a DOS box using `set´
> and/or `winset´, and in the autoexec.bat. I'm using Win95b OSR2.5/124
> and Cygwin 19.1. The coolview thing is for NT only? Or should I try
> that?

Now I installed the coolview Cygwin 19.3 and CYGWIN32=binmode works now.
As you pointed out, pipes are binary in bash/ash only, not inside
command.com. But that's no problem.

Best regards...
		Michael
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