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Re: Making Cygwin write DOS style text files


Date sent:      	Wed, 29 Sep 1999 09:30:01 +0200
From:           	Rabbe Fogelholm <Rabbe.Fogelholm@ellemtel.se>
To:             	cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject:        	Making Cygwin write DOS style text files

Hi,
Are you running this in a "text=binary" mount?
Try it in a "text!=binary" mount.

Doug

> Hi all,
> 
> I am new to the list; hope this is not a FAQ ( I have read the "How is
> the DOS/Unix CR/LF thing handled?" FAQ entry).
> 
> My problem: I want to manipulate a text file under Win32, using Cygwin
> Tools (grep, sed etc). The resulting file has Unix-style line ends
> (single LF) and looks unreadable when opened with Notepad.
> 
> My best solution thus far: Filter the text through gawk
> '{printf("%s\015\n",$0);}' .
> 
> This works, but is there a neater solution?
> 
> --Rabbe Fogelholm, Ellemtel, Stockholm, Sweden
> 
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