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Re: printf "\n"|perl -pe '1;'|od -a #perl 5.8 converts to *DOS* text :-<
- From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 11:33:29 +0100
- Subject: Re: printf "\n"|perl -pe '1;'|od -a #perl 5.8 converts to *DOS* text :-<
- References: <001601c324fc$16d4f700$6500a8c0@ufo>
Trevor Forbes wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gerrit P. Haase
> >
> > Since Cygwin runs on Windows and Windows is a DOS system the PERLIO
> > layer crlf is default.
Ugh. Some of use Cygwin to *escape* Windows!
Is there any way to tell perlio "just let the system (i.e. cygwin) handle
things"?
That would be a nice default.
> FYI. The new perl DOS default mode is breaking things such as
> autotools...
What, exactly? I haven't noticed anything, but would like to know what to
look for.
> Note: I have added "export PERLIO=raw" to /etc/profile as a workaround..
Thanks for the hint.
Max.
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