Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Except that it can't be made to work correctly due to a bash bug.
Which Bash bug is that? Bash bugs can be fixed.
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I'm suggesting a small and simple addition to `cut` options.
Sometimes it is very useful to add some text around each line of `cut`
output in a pipeline. Most people use `sed` or something as big as `sed`,
but it would be much better if you can add this text directly in cut
options. Furthermore,
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According to Paul Eggert on 5/6/2005 12:01 PM:
That looks pretty complicated. How about if we just rely on open
and fcntl to do the work? If they don't work, they should.
I installed this into coreutils:
2005-05-06 Paul Eggert [EMAIL
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Relevant clips from this cygwin bug report. When tty settings are weird
(I'm not sure whether the bug is in cygwin, xterm, or just bad tty
settings that could be reproduced elsewhere), backspace only repositions
the cursor on screen, so that the
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According to Christopher Faylor on 5/7/2005 9:43 AM:
Which Bash bug is that?
Bash is the most important program for which 'that chdir(//) is
currently no different from chdir(/)'.
Is that a bug in bash or in cygwin, though? The comments for
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Relevant clips from this cygwin bug report. When tty settings are weird
(I'm not sure whether the bug is in cygwin, xterm, or just bad tty
settings that could be reproduced elsewhere), backspace only repositions
the cursor on screen, so that the actual
2005-05-06 Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* NEWS: dd has new iflag= and oflag= flags binary and text.
* doc/coreutils.texi (dd invocation): Document it.
* src/dd.c (flags, usage): Support it.
That's okay for a start, but it now defaults to the underlying mount mode
when the
