Subject: Re: "od" wrong line endings and byte count
From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 17:20:57 -0800

On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 04:54:16PM -0800, Brian Dessent <[email-masked]> wrote:
> "Gary R. Van Sickle" wrote:
> 
> > > > I think that this is a regression of "od", though.  It
> > > probably should
> > > > use binmode by default.
> > >
> > > I would tend to agree, but how would you change this default
> > > if desired?
> > >
> > 
> > ?  By one of the two ways God intended when he gave Moses POSIX:
> > 
> > 1. O_BINARY
> > 2. "rb"
> 
> (3. link with binmode.o)

Wouldn't binmode.o change it to not output crlf to text mounts?
Probably wouldn't be a good choice.

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