Re: Line endings -- UNIX/Linux vs. MS Windows

Mark Overmeer <[email protected]> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:06:28 +0200

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* Roderick A. Anderson ([email protected]) [040826 00:22]:
> I have several scripts that run on a Linux box against mailboxes on 
> a SMB/CIF mounted file system.  I suspect this is more a Windows issue but 
> I wanted to make sure I hadn't done anything _odd_.
> 
> Recently (with no hard data) it appears the line terminators are getting 
> buggered up.
> ...
> I know this is very vague but I'm hoping it might raise a flag for
> someone.

I am not aware of any recent changes in that area, but know for sure that
there are some nasty problems in the CRLF vs LF vs CR range.  Unless you
can be more clear about the problems, I cannot help you.
-- 
Sorry,
               MarkOv

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