From: earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: Troubles with bash scripts (NBY) 29 Jan 1998 06:12:22 -0800 Message-ID: <19980129124707.27453.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain To: Le_Fevre AT rungis DOT cisi DOT fr Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com You need to remove the \r from the line endings. Use: cp scriptfile junk tr -d "\r" < junk > scriptfile rm junk - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- -earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- Check out these great gnu-win32 related sites: ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/latest/ (ftp site) http://www.cygnus.com/pubs/gnupro/ (Comercial Page) http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/ (Project Page) http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32 (Mail Archives) http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/winhelp-man-pages/ (HTML Man Pages) http://www.lexa.ru/sos (Sergey Okhapkin) ftp://www.lexa.ru/pub/domestic/sos/ (Sergey's ftp site) http://www.fu.is.saga-u.ac.jp/~colin/gcc.html (Colin Peters) http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/ (Mumit Khan) http://gnu-win32.paranoia.ru (Chuck Bogorad's ports) ftp://ftp.deninc.com/pub (Den Internet Services - US mirror and ports) http://www.bestweb.net/~aka/gnu-win32/ (GNU-Win32 Bash Configuration) >From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jean-Paul_Le_F=E8vre?=" >To: >Subject: Troubles with bash scripts >Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 09:56:17 -0800 > > >I'm having difficulties with my shell scripts : some characters >of the statements are swallowed : >Considering the most simple script (say 'foo') used to figure out the ori= >gin >of the bugs : > set -vx > ls > echo what ? > >If I launch it in a DOS window by typing 'bash foo', I got : > ls > +ls > list of my files ... > cho what ? > + cho what ? > foo: cho: command not found. > >The first e of echo is crunched. Inserting a space at the beginning >of the line fixes the error. In more complexe scripts, I cannot >afford to add lot of white spaces on every lines. > >On the other hand if I start an interactive bash in a DOS window >and if I execute directly the script 'foo' it works fine. > >Help would be appreciated. Thank you ! > >_________________________________________________________________________= >___ >Jean-Paul Le F=E8vre Tel : (33) [0]1 41 80 44 57 >http://www.mygale.org/03/lefevre Mail : LeFevre AT rungis DOT cisi DOT fr > > >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".