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Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 09:09:30 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: DOS-EOL bug in "fgets"
To: Serguei DOT Grigoriev AT Physik DOT Uni-Augsburg DOT DE
Cc: cygwin users <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
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--- "Sergey R. Grigoriev" <Serguei DOT Grigoriev AT Physik DOT Uni-Augsburg DOT DE> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello Earnie
> 
> I've reinstalled all-CYGWIN from NET yesterday.
> 
> probably I don't understand EOL and gets() problem correct...
> but I see, that gets() returns "\r\n" as EOL for DOS-Files and
> '\n' for UNIX-Files. But make (see function readline() in read.c from
> make-distribution) can check only '\n' - and parcer will see this
> '\r' later...
> I thank, that CYGWIN-gets() converts 2-byte DOS-EOL into '\n'-Unix EOL
> like it does it in MINGW.
> 
> 

Ok, get the latest dll snapshot from
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/snapshots/ and see if that helps.  Yes,
there were patches to fgets to help deal with \r\n and something broke, a fix
was supposedly put into place yesterday.


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   Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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