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From:	Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru>
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Greetings, Nellis, Kenneth!

> The standard response to issues dealing with CRLF files is to point the
> user to dos2unix and text mode mounts. This should be adequate without
> the hidden behavior of sed/grep/awk and probably others.

While your reasoning is sound, I prefer them to behave the way they are for my
own goals.
I can't possible alter between text and binary mounts, or use d2u on and off
in an attempt to produce consistent and predictable end results.


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Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru) 14.02.2012, <04:53>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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