X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: From: Mike Marchywka To: , Subject: RE: sed converts 8-bit input text to 16-bit (Unicode-16?) characters - how to suppress that? Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:02:33 -0400 In-Reply-To: <6B8970CA2CEC4251883E94FAA30B67D1@SEMENTINA> References: <49D0BF21.9000304@gmail.com> <6B8970CA2CEC4251883E94FAA30B67D1@SEMENTINA> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 ---------------------------------------- > From: michael.moser@sunrise.ch > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: sed converts 8-bit input text to 16-bit (Unicode-16?) charac= ters - how to suppress that? > Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:56:58 +0200 > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com >> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Dave Korn >> Sent: Montag, 30. M=E4rz 2009 14:46 >> To: cygwin@cygwin.com >> Subject: Re: sed converts 8-bit input text to 16-bit >> (Unicode-16?) characters - how to suppress that? >>> ... >> Another possibility is that wordpad or notepad has tried to >> be clever and gone and unexpectedly saved the original source >> file in UTF16. Did you verify the original source file in a >> hexeditor too, Michael? > > Yes - I did. The input is stricly one byte/octet per character and > starts with > "4e 61 6d 65 09 ..." (=3D "Name...") > > The output starts with: > "ff fe 4e 00 61 00 6d 00 65 00 09 00 ... " > try " sed --version " > > Michael > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > _________________________________________________________________ Express your personality in color! Preview and select themes for Hotmail=AE. http://www.windowslive-hotmail.com/LearnMore/personalize.aspx?ocid=3DTXT_MS= GTX_WL_HM_express_032009#colortheme -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/