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From: Bengt Larsson <lists DOT cygwin4 AT bengtl DOT net>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: grep treating my text files as binary!
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 11:55:42 +0100
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Achim Gratz wrote:
>Am 27.12.2014 um 11:07 schrieb Bengt Larsson:
>> I ran into this, actually. I keep a list of my directories and it is in
>> CP1252 for reasons of interfacing with CMD.EXE. Suddenly grep couldn't
>> match it. But I figured something was up and set my locale to CP1252 and
>> then it worked.
>
>I just keep a "CHCP 65001" at the beginning of all CMD files that are 
>meant to interface with Cygwin.

Thank you for that. I had tried this earlier but CMD.EXE refused to run
scripts when I had codepage 65001. Now it does, for some reason.

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