possible sed bug? (\r at EOL stripped in pipe [no file involved])

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed Jan 23 09:54:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 09:43:10AM -0600, Tom Rodman wrote:
>The sed that I downloaded w/1.3.6 seems to strip the carriage return at
>EOL - nothing to do w/mount points; it is doing this in a pipe (no file
>involved).

sed is a text utility, so it considers \r\n on input to be equivalent to
\n.

Although, I find it odd that this message comes directly after another
message which apparently reporting the opposite...

cgf

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