At 21:18 2003-01-12, Clancy Malcolm wrote:
>Can cygwin programs like grep process a unicode file?
>
>I have a Windows 2000 backup log file which seems to be a unicode file.
>When I cat the file under cygwin it displays with spaces between every
>second character: e.g.
>
>ΓΏ_B a c k u p S t a t u s
Clancy,
Perl has some Unicode modules and Vim (both Cygwin and stand-alone) will
edit Unicode files.
Most (maybe all?) Gnu text tools are ASCII only. Apropos turns up the Perl
modules plus something called "luit." Check it out. Perhaps it might be
useful to you.
Randall Schulz
At 21:18 2003
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