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Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 00:28:03 +0100
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp AT familiehaase DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Perl binmode problem on text mount
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Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> FWIW, the following two invocations of perl from a text mount differ in
> their result:
> 
> perl -e 'open OUT,">q.txt";binmode OUT;print OUT "Hello\n"'
> perl -e 'binmode STDOUT;print STDOUT "Hello\n"' > q.txt

Yes, that is the interesting part, perl does all correct when writing
directly to a real file, but when the the output is redirected, binmode
is ignored.


Gerrit
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