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Re: The /r error message while running a script?
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:02:37 -0400
- Subject: Re: The /r error message while running a script?
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On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 06:45:10PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>According to Kevin Markle on 3/27/2007 2:29 PM:
>> touch: cannot touch `/cygdrive/e/wsus/wsus_update_report.out\r': No such
>> file or directory
>> ./patch.sh: line 11: $'\r': command not found
>
>I like this new look, if I must say so myself! No more overwriting the
>line and starting the error message with just a :. Hopefully it clues
>more people in to the real problem with less frustration now that the \r
>shows up in the error message.
>
>But still, I can't help wonder if this email exchange was worth a *sip* or
>not.
\r
If you have to ask, I'd say it's best to err on the side of sipping.\r
\r
cgf\r