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From: Steven Penny <svnpenn@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: sed-4.4-1
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 15:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58a07b9b.085fca0a.8af3f.103c@mx.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170212113222.GF11666@calimero.vinschen.de>

On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 12:32:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> awk is used to manipulate text input in the first place so it treats all
> input, files as well as stdin, as text.  So, shall we drop this
> behaviour for files only?  Or for stdin as well?  How many existing
> setups are bound to fail after a change?

Perhaps I am missing something, but cant all that be said about Sed too? I just
cant see a situation where we are justified changing one and not the other. They
should either both strip carriage returns or neither.


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-12 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-11 17:20 Eric Blake (cygwin)
2017-02-11 23:01 ` Steven Penny
2017-02-12 11:32   ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-02-12 15:13     ` Steven Penny [this message]
2017-02-13 14:15       ` Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
2017-02-13 15:53         ` cyg Simple
2017-02-13 19:07           ` Eric Blake
2017-02-13 19:15     ` Eric Blake
2017-02-16  5:05       ` Steven Penny

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