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From:	"Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-IOM1" <lemkemch AT schaeffler DOT com>
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Considering the usual speed of answers in this group and the persistent
silence 
on this one may I ask again?  Perl doesn't seem to deal well with CRLF
text 
files as demonstrated below.  Is that a known problem, any fix coming or
am I 
missing something?

Thanks for any insight,
Michael

Lemke, Michael  SZ/HZA-IOM1 <lemkemch <at> schaeffler.com> writes:
> 
> If I execute this perl script
> 
>    de010597> cat x.pl
>    #!/usr/bin/perl
>    use strict;
> 
>    open( HO, "<x.txt" );
>    while (<HO>) { print "$_"; }
> 
> on a text mount with an input file that has CRLF line endings perl
> should treat this as a text file and strip the CR.  Only if I use
> binmode HO should I see the CR.  But it doesn't:
> 
>  de010597> ./x.pl | cat -A
> bla^M$
>  de010597> cat -A x.txt
> bla^M$
> 
> What am I missing here?
> 
>  de010597> pwd
> /d/jakarta-tomcat/awstats
>  de010597> mount
> D:\PROGRA~1\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode)
> D:\PROGRA~1\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode)
> D:\PROGRA~1\cygwin on / type system (binmode)
> c: on /c type system (textmode,noumount)
> d: on /d type system (textmode,noumount)
> f: on /f type system (textmode,noumount)
>  de010597> mount -m
> mount -f -s -b "D:/PROGRA~1/cygwin/bin" "/usr/bin"
> mount -f -s -b "D:/PROGRA~1/cygwin/lib" "/usr/lib"
> mount -f -s -b "D:/PROGRA~1/cygwin" "/"
> mount -s -t --change-cygdrive-prefix "/"
>  de010597> uname -a
> CYGWIN_NT-5.2 de010597 1.5.18(0.132/4/2) 2005-07-02 20:30 i686 unknown
> unknown Cygwin
>  de010597> perl -v
> 
> This is perl, v5.8.7 built for cygwin-thread-multi-64int
> 
> Michael
> 
>

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