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Re: two text/binary oddities (Users Guide Alert)
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:21:55 -0500
- Subject: Re: two text/binary oddities (Users Guide Alert)
- References: <c12voo$tre$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 06:37:12PM +0000, Robert R Schneck wrote:
>Short form:
>1) "cat > foo" creates foo with DOS line endings... no matter what.
>2) A control-Z in a file doesn't act as end-of-file in text mode,
>despite what the Cygwin User's Guide says.
Joshua, could you remove anything which indicates that CTRL-Z is
equivalent to an EOF from the user's guide?
cgf
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