From:	mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject:	Re: B19: perl does not support <STDIN>
15 Nov 1998 01:56:01 -0800 :
Message-ID:	<74rYqcPppfB.cygnus.gnu-win32@mike.franken.de>
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To:	gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Hi Patrice,

[...]
>print while(<STDIN>);
>
>and run it with perl 5.00502 (ActiveState distribution AND my own
>compilation without PERL_OBJECT) on NT4 (sp3). While the script works
>properly on DOS shells, it does not work on bash: the script immediately
>stops without reading anything from the keyboard...

Do you have CYGWIN=tty ?
If so, non cygwin aware programs will fail in exactly the manner you
described.

Bye.
Michael.

P.S.: Would you please avoid sending theses VCARD attachements with your
      Mails !?!? Thx.
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