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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen" <_garbage_collector_ AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: sed and dos format
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:27:18 +0200
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You wrote:
> james pentland wrote:
> 
>> sed has the unfortunate property that it reduces dos
>> format line endings to unix format line endings.
> 
> Use a text mode mount.
> 
> Brian

Using a sledgahammer for a nail?
 Better to use unix2dos A.K.A. u2d.

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems            --72-->

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