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Date: | Mon, 24 Apr 2000 12:21:33 -0700 (PDT) |
From: | Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: hybrid text/binary mount |
To: | DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>, cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com |
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--- DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote: > > Hey, I've got an idea. How about a mount mode where files opened for > reading do CR/LF conversion *if* they look like text files (i.e. no > binary characters, all CR/LF are part of CR/LF pair), and files open > for writing always write files in binary mode. > > Of course, programs that specify text or binary would get what they > wanted. I had suggested this earlier. I'm cleaning up a patch I did for bash and ash that will convert \r to \n for scripts but if this is done it would make my bash and ash patches needless. ===== --- Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> __Cygwin: POSIX on Windows__ Cygwin Newbies: <http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html> __Minimalist GNU for Windows__ Mingw32 List: <http://www.egroups.com/group/mingw32/> Mingw Home: <http://www.mingw.org/> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com
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