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On 2025-12-31 19:20, Soren via Cygwin wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 7:59 PM Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 1:25 PM David Dyck via Cygwin wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 12:21 PM Soren via Cygwin wrote:

>>>>    ./list2str.sh: line 1: #!/bin/bash: No such file or directory

>>> nice perl script :-)

>>> I don't get the warning when the script is run from bash
>>> what context did you run the script from?

>> I suspect your source is UTF with a BOM tag. I created a file with
>> this and got your exact results. UTF is OK as long as it doesn't have
>> the BOM tag.

> Wow, yes.

> You are absolutely correct. I opened the script in vim and :set nobomb and
> the script now executes properly without the annoying noise. I needed the
> bomb for something to do with perl developing (it was a while ago), but
> I'll have to remember to set vim up so that it doesn't do that on scripts.
> Thank you VERY much and have a Happy New Year.

Running `file` is your friend - it tells you what junk may be in a file.

Running `d2u -i ...` gives more info, then 'd2u -e -f -r ...` fixes most issues.

Happy New Year and have a great 2026!

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retrancher  but when there is no more to cut
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