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Re: More on getting coolview-bash to work with emacs
- To: sos at prospect dot com dot ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
- Subject: Re: More on getting coolview-bash to work with emacs
- From: Arlindo da Silva <arlindo at niteroi dot gsfc dot nasa dot gov>
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 09:14:18 -0500 (EST)
- Cc: ggp at informix dot com, "'Earnie at prospect dot com dot ru, Boyd'"@prospect.com.ru, earnie_boyd at hotmail dot com, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
Sergey,
>
> Cygwin.dll forces stdin/stdout/stderr to be opened in a binary mode when
> connected to a non-tty devices.
Is there a deeper reason why you had to enforce binary mode in such cases?
Would it make sense (is it possible) to make this feature user configurable?
This binary mode thing and bash has caused many people a lot of grief (and
e-mail traffic). Just a thought.
--
Arlindo da Silva
dasilva@alum.mit.edu
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