It works on cygwin. Here's some sample output from my Windows machine:
$ file /cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/*
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/AWTStarter.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/CVS:
directory
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/CommandLineOptions.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF, CR line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/CommandLineStarter.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/Driver.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF, CR line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/ErrorHandler.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/FOInputHandler.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/FOPException.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/Fop.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/FormattingResults.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/InputHandler.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/Options.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/PageSequenceResults.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/PrintStarter.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF, CR line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/Starter.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/StreamRenderer.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF, CR line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/TraxInputHandler.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/Version.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/XSLTInputHandler.java: ASCII
C program text, with CRLF line terminators
/cygdrive/d/FOP/branch/xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/apps/package.html: HTML
document text
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 00:09:10 -0700 Victor Mote wrote:
> Tim Landscheidt wrote:
>
> > Why not just use file(1)?
> >
> > | [tim@butler ~]$ file /var/tmp/test-{dos,unix}.txt
> > | /var/tmp/test-dos.txt: ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators
> > | /var/tmp/test-unix.txt: ASCII text
>
> I thought of that too, but it doesn't work on my Linux box (which reports
> both as "ASCII text"), so it is at least somewhat implementation-dependent.
> It seems like our old SCO system could tell the difference, and my Linux is
> not the latest/greatest so perhaps our CVS server can handle it better. I
> don't trust "file" for anything critical, but, if it makes the distinction
> that you noted above, it is probably adequate for the task at hand.
Jeremias Maerki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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