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Re: ^M diff related problem

To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Subject: Re: ^M diff related problem
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 06:44:40 -0500
References: <H00009db08285510.0979949385.kcopmp06@MHS> <3A68DAA7.2B8DE1FE@yahoo.com> <20010120001933.B18335@redhat.com>
Reply-To: Earnie Boyd <cygwin at cygwin dot com>

Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 07:24:07PM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> >Chuck.Irvine@mail.sprint.com wrote:
> >>
> >> I guess I don't really understand the purpose of the CYGWIN=binary
> >> setting.
> >>
> >
> >It's benefit comes from executing Cygwin programs in a non-Cygwin
> >shell.  It opens the pipes and redirects in binary mode.
>
> Btw, just a minor nit:  it is "CYGWIN=binmode" not "CYGWIN=binary".
>

Thanks Chris, my brain must of been sleeping.

Cheers,
Earnie.


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References:
- RE: ^M diff related problem
  - From: Chuck.Irvine
- Re: ^M diff related problem
  - From: Earnie Boyd
- Re: ^M diff related problem
  - From: Christopher Faylor

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