Subject: Re: Perl binmode problem on text mount
From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 11:08:17 -0800

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 06:52:03PM -0000, Dave Korn <[email-masked]> wrote:
> dk@mace /win/textmode/c> od -c foo.txt
> 0000000   H   e   l   l   o  \n
> 0000006
> dk@mace /win/textmode/c> od -c < foo.txt
> 0000000   H   e   l   l   o  \r  \n
> 0000007
> dk@mace /win/textmode/c>
> 
>   I wouldn't like to jump to *any* hasty conclusions about whether or not I
> know what the _actual_ contents of this file are just by looking at it with
> od........

So check the length.  You report perl bugs with the perlbug utility.
If necessary, just send email to [email-masked] with perl -V output
(or ./myconfig output if the build failed).

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