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Re: ^M diff related problem
- To: Chuck dot Irvine at mail dot sprint dot com
- Subject: Re: ^M diff related problem
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 19:24:07 -0500
- CC: cygwin at cygwin dot com, C dot Conrad at cli dot de, christoph dot conrad at gmx dot de, kifer at cs dot sunysb dot edu
- References: <H00009db08285510.0979949385.kcopmp06@MHS>
- Reply-To: Earnie Boyd <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
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.
Cheers,
Earnie.
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