Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: sed-4.4-1

[cyg Simple <cygsimple at gmail dot com>]

On 2/13/2017 9:14 AM, Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent) wrote:
> From: Steven Penny  
>> Perhaps I am missing something, but cant all that be said about Sed too? I
>> just cant see a situation where we are justified changing one and not the
>> other. They should either both strip carriage returns or neither.
> 
> How about grep?
> 
> $ printf 'hello\r\nworld\r\n' | grep hello | od -An -tcx1
>    h   e   l   l   o  \n
>   68  65  6c  6c  6f  0a
> $
> 
> Are there others?
> 
> (BTW, I support the change.)
> 

All pipe handles should be binary or at least an option to make it that
way.  The file handles should be bound to the mounted mode.

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