From: Darren Cook <darren@netschool.co.jp>
To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Which of cygwin32's design goals does ascii file conversion fulfil?
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 01:41:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19981025183305.0098f1e0@mail.netschool.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lulnm7uker.fsf_-_@pipeline.ucsd.edu>
>As I have noted before, there are two types of cygwin32 users, those
>who are trying to make their Windows box feel more Unixy, and those
>who are porting Unix code to Windows. It seems to me that neither of
I'm trying mingw to see if it's a viable alternative to Visual C++.
>these groups has any need for DOS ``text mode'' conversion (where
>lines are terminated by CR-LF.) Why not make binary mode the one and
>only default once and for all?
The main reason is writing a program that has to read or write files that
have to be used on Windows.
Actually I see you're just referring to what the default should be. I
always explicitly define "b" or "t", but I wonder how much existing code
would break if the default changed?
Darren
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1998-10-23 12:54 ` David Fox
1998-10-24 10:29 ` Larry Hall
1998-10-26 5:47 ` Olle Olsson
1998-10-28 0:40 ` Geoffrey Noer
1998-10-25 1:41 ` Darren Cook [this message]
2000-03-13 15:34 ` [ANN] PW32 the (alternative) Posix-over-Win32 layer 0.3.0 released Michael Hirmke
2000-03-13 15:52 ` Chris Faylor
2000-03-14 13:06 ` Michael Hirmke
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1998-12-11 14:39 ` help on compiling perl/ nt with cygwin. gnu c lib missing john z
1998-12-12 9:41 ` Michael Hirmke
1998-12-13 5:55 ` Peter Moulder
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1998-12-18 20:36 ` Peter Moulder
1999-02-02 5:27 ` OpenGL and glut with B20.1 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-02-02 5:44 ` Levon Saldamli
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1999-02-02 6:18 ` Theodore Jump
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Theodore Jump
1999-02-03 5:02 ` unsubscribe john z
1999-02-28 23:02 ` unsubscribe john z
1999-02-28 23:02 ` OpenGL and glut with B20.1 Levon Saldamli
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
2001-01-04 13:09 ` First Cygwin Installation Hough, Louis F
2001-01-04 13:12 ` DJ Delorie
2001-01-04 13:21 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-04 13:39 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-04 13:55 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-04 14:14 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-04 14:41 ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-04 14:55 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-04 15:10 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-01-05 12:52 ` Drive with cygwin moved from "E:" to "D:", how to fix? David M. Karr
2001-01-05 13:00 ` DJ Delorie
2001-01-05 13:40 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-05 13:46 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-05 14:04 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-05 13:50 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2001-01-06 11:30 ` Quick setup script "taxidermy.pl" Soren Andersen
2001-01-11 14:23 ` NTEmacs shell/CygWin: should control-C work? Daniel Barclay
2001-01-11 15:00 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-12 11:48 ` Daniel Barclay
2001-01-12 11:54 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-12 12:30 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-12 12:43 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-12 13:12 ` Daniel Barclay
2001-01-12 13:13 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-12 13:06 ` Daniel Barclay
2001-01-12 13:26 ` Ehud Karni
2001-01-12 13:57 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-16 11:14 ` Daniel Barclay
2001-01-16 11:27 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-18 8:21 ` Daniel Barclay
2001-01-18 8:27 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-18 16:47 ` Dr. Volker Zell
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2000-04-26 6:56 ` problems with less Michael Hirmke
2000-05-09 7:42 ` John S Cooper
2000-05-09 9:08 ` Chris Faylor
2000-05-09 10:25 ` Bob McGowan
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1999-02-22 22:41 ` [PB] "no acceptable ld" : cywin32 pb, way to handle win path ? Sebastien Barre
1999-02-23 3:06 ` Gary V. Vaughan
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Gary V. Vaughan
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Sebastien Barre
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1999-02-23 17:15 ` strange mount behaviour Sebastien Barre
1999-02-24 0:08 ` Levon Saldamli
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1999-02-24 0:59 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Sebastien Barre
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Levon Saldamli
1999-03-03 13:25 ` Michael Hirmke
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Hirmke
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Sebastien Barre
2001-01-16 0:08 ` Cygwin commands crashes after ssh login Christer.H.Jansson
2001-01-16 4:41 ` Erdely, Michael
2001-01-16 5:32 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-16 5:49 ` Erdely, Michael
2001-01-16 6:08 ` Henry S. Thompson
2001-01-16 7:38 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-16 7:56 ` Wei Ku
2001-01-16 8:02 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-01-17 4:04 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-16 9:11 ` Egor Duda
2001-01-16 9:28 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-01-17 5:20 ` Egor Duda
2001-01-17 5:29 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-01-17 3:57 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-17 5:20 ` Egor Duda
2001-03-15 13:33 ` tcsh Win2000: command line editing does not work Brad Barber
2001-03-15 14:15 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-03-22 8:01 ` Kazuhiro Fujieda
2001-03-22 10:08 ` Brad Barber
2001-03-22 10:27 ` Kazuhiro Fujieda
2001-03-22 18:49 ` Christopher Faylor
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2001-03-16 6:59 ` Brad Barber
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2001-05-03 7:49 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
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2001-01-24 13:36 KSH is pdksh Galen Boyer
2001-01-24 14:35 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-24 15:33 ` David Feustel
2001-01-24 15:30 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-24 15:39 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-24 17:25 ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-24 19:07 ` Mumit Khan
2001-01-25 8:25 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-25 8:34 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-25 12:52 ` Matthew Smith
2001-01-25 13:32 ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-25 14:31 ` Newlib's non-posix'ness [Re: KSH is pdksh] Mumit Khan
2001-01-25 16:17 ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-25 21:23 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-01-25 7:51 ` KSH is pdksh Galen Boyer
2001-01-25 13:01 ` Galen Boyer
2000-03-13 5:16 [ANN] PW32 the (alternative) Posix-over-Win32 layer 0.3.0 released Paul Sokolovsky
2000-03-13 8:05 ` Chris Faylor
2000-03-13 9:03 ` Dr. Volker Zell
2000-03-13 10:05 ` Re[2]: " Paul Sokolovsky
2000-03-13 15:01 ` Michael Hirmke
2000-03-13 15:05 ` Chris Faylor
1999-01-31 23:52 uudecode? John Cooper
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? Michael Hirmke
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? John Cooper
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? root
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? John Cooper
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? Pierre A. Humblet
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? John Cooper
1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? John Cooper
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1999-01-31 23:52 ` uudecode? Corinna Vinschen
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1998-10-24 20:44 ` Which of cygwin32's design goals does ascii file conversion fulfil? Christopher G. Faylor
1998-10-24 20:44 Earnie Boyd
1998-07-21 1:55 long long vs long Graham Murray
1998-07-22 6:17 ` Harry Broomhall
1998-07-22 13:57 ` Nicholas R LeRoy
1998-07-22 13:57 ` Michael H. Warfield
1998-07-23 6:15 ` Harry Broomhall
1998-07-23 13:02 ` Matthew Donadio
1998-07-23 15:30 ` Timothy Writer
1998-07-24 12:58 ` Matthew Donadio
1998-07-25 0:08 ` Larry Hall
1998-07-25 1:22 ` Timothy Writer
1998-07-24 12:58 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
1998-07-22 16:50 ` Michael Weiser
1998-07-23 8:33 ` Brian Osman
1998-07-27 14:23 ` Michael Weiser
1998-07-23 8:33 ` Harry Broomhall
1998-07-23 19:01 ` Michael Weiser
1998-07-24 5:20 ` Harry Broomhall
1998-07-25 0:08 ` Mumit Khan
1998-07-26 9:27 ` sjm
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1998-07-28 0:57 ` Christopher G. Faylor
1998-07-27 14:23 ` Michael Weiser
1998-07-25 1:22 ` Timothy Writer
1998-07-28 0:57 ` Michael Weiser
1998-07-24 0:25 ` massimo morara
1998-07-22 17:12 ` Andrew Sharp
1998-01-07 5:29 Why text=binary mounts (Re: Gnu-win32 (b18), coolview and NTEmacs) Earnie Boyd
1998-01-07 12:35 ` Scott Blachowicz
1998-01-07 14:50 ` Fergus Henderson
1998-01-07 22:33 ` Jeffrey C. Fried
1998-01-08 10:46 ` Scott Blachowicz
1998-01-09 11:09 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc)
1998-01-12 20:11 ` Scott Blachowicz
1998-01-16 2:56 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
1998-01-10 6:19 ` Why text=binary mounts (Re: Gnu-win32 (b18), coolview and NTE Michael Hirmke
1998-01-11 15:55 ` Larry Hall
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2000-03-12 16:21 ` various packages Michael Hirmke
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2000-12-20 16:39 ` new install of cygwin with pdksh doesn't work Earnie Boyd
2000-12-20 17:36 ` David M. Karr
2000-12-20 18:18 ` Chris Abbey
2000-12-21 6:27 ` Earnie Boyd
2000-12-21 8:33 ` David M. Karr
2000-12-21 12:17 ` David M. Karr
2000-12-21 12:48 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2000-12-21 13:06 ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-03 9:56 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-03 14:03 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
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2000-12-20 19:38 ` Earnie Boyd
2000-12-20 22:54 ` David M. Karr
2000-12-21 6:40 ` Markus Hoenicka
2000-12-21 8:48 ` David M. Karr
2000-12-21 10:46 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2000-12-21 16:10 ` Jari Aalto+mail.emacs
2000-12-21 16:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
2000-12-21 16:32 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-21 16:31 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-22 6:29 ` Markus Hoenicka
2000-12-23 7:03 ` Jari Aalto+mail.linux
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2001-02-11 8:18 ` QT chris
2001-02-11 15:48 ` QT Dr. Volker Zell
2001-02-12 7:02 ` QT Jonathan Fosburgh
2001-02-12 9:36 ` QT Dr. Volker Zell
2001-02-14 17:05 ` QT - request for bind cygwin patch file Kevin Wright
1997-03-19 23:02 ` Understanding program startup Jim Balter
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1997-03-26 17:32 ` Re[2]: Linking with .LIB files David W Palmer
1997-03-25 12:55 ` David W Palmer
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1997-03-26 9:44 ` Nick Ing-Simmons
1997-03-27 0:57 ` Jim Balter
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1997-03-31 12:13 ` Re[2]: " David W Palmer
1997-03-27 15:33 ` Jim Balter
1997-03-27 20:59 ` Re[2]: " David W Palmer
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1997-04-01 10:31 ` DLL to lib*.a? David W Palmer
1997-02-23 10:38 ` Re[2]: globbing feature in 17.1 when not under bash issue (b DG Ellis
1997-03-21 10:46 ` Re[2]: Understanding program startup DG Ellis
1997-03-24 10:32 ` Windows API calls that don't work? (Was RE: Stupid stupi David W Palmer
1997-04-02 7:11 ` DLL to lib*.a? kunglao
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1997-04-08 18:15 ` Re[2]: env command does not work correctly DG Ellis
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1997-07-17 14:20 ` Installing b18 usertools Brett A Carter
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