On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 12:28:52PM +0000, Michael Lemke wrote: > Dave <kilroyd <at> googlemail.com> writes: > > > > > Have you tried setting the environment variable PERLIO? I'm not a heavy > > PERL user, but I tend to have > > > > PERLIO=crlf > > > > if I'm likely to see CRLFs. > > Thanks, I tried that. It indeed seems to remove the \r but independent of > the > mount mode of the disk. I googled a bit and found an old thread about this > where Max Bowsher sums it up in http://www.mail-archive.com/cygwin@cygwin.com/ > msg22668.html What a mess. And no solution it seems. The perl docs say a > simple open X, file; opens the file in text mode. So I expect the subsequent > read (and chomp) to treat a \r according to mount mode of the file system. > PERLIO=crlf changes it for all files. Is it just me or do other people also > feel this is broken?
Yes, it's broken, but with no good solution that I know of. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
