Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <001501c21df3$d4636f60$0dcbfea9@emcbfsserv> Reply-To: "Elfyn McBratney" From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "Cygwin ML" Subject: \r\n's and the like... Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 17:00:58 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Hi, Im writing a backup script for our systems and i was wondering if the the line endings will affect the files when and if they are restored. I read somewhere that when cygwin opens or writes files it has a slightly different line-ending... The files and or directory trees would be tarred up and then untarred when restored. Cheers, Elfyn McBratney elfyn@exposure.org.uk _____________________________________________ Exposure Internet/Intranet http://www.exposure.org.uk This e-mail is private and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this communication please alert the sender or alternatively return mail to emails@exposure.org.uk. If the reader of this e-mail is not an intended recipient, you have received this e-mail in error. Please contact emails@exposure.org.uk immediately by return mail and permanently deleting the copy(s) you have received. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/