Bash and CR/LF line-endings

[mwoehlke]

Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote:
> Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
>> At the risk of being over-obvious, Linux users... use Linux. In such
>> an insular environment, perhaps they have the luxury of only using
>> the One True Text File Format (whatever that is).
> 
> We're you the one who brought up Unicode earlier? Besides,
> there are numerous situations where files get transferred
> with <CR><LF> without needing to involve Windows, so stray
> <CR> characters occasionally show up here and there. I'm
> sure many of us would like support for <CR><LF> endings on
> Linux as well.

...which is exactly why I kept pestering Eric to know if he planned on 
submitting upstream. :-)
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-10/msg00101.html (Eric's answer)

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Matthew
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