Extra spaces in text files in cygwin

gmarsha11 gary.marshall@hp.com
Tue Jun 10 22:56:00 GMT 2008




Brian Dessent wrote:
> 
> gmarsha11 wrote:
> 
>> then, `cat abc.txt` returns
>> 
>> T h i s  i s  a b c  f i l e
>> 
>> Anyone know what might cause this?
> 
> What do you mean by "[backtick] returns"?  Can you paste a full example
> testcase?  What is the file's encoding?  If it's a unicode file with a
> UTF-16 encoding then you would expect something like the above,
> depending on how you're interpreting the output.
> 
> Brian
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