Message-ID: <3DCFF598.98EA2134@junk.net> From: Ian Chapman X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: djgpp or perl? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 15 Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 13:23:21 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.230.53.129 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT sympatico DOT ca X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1037038953 64.230.53.129 (Mon, 11 Nov 2002 13:22:33 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 13:22:33 EST Organization: Bell Sympatico To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I’m at sympatico dot ca not junk.net Hi, I’m having a small problem with ctl D in that I’m not able generate this in perl under both DOS and Bash. Perl –e ‘@junk = ;’ Should put the keyboard output into array junk including multiple CR bytes. The exit is ctl D. All I get from ctl D is “^D” and I’m stuck until I give ctl C followed by CR which junks me out of perl back to the shell command line. Any ideas? Regards Ian.