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Re: Perl, text files, & \r

• To: "Cygwin Maillist" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
• Subject: Re: Perl, text files, & \r
• From: "Max Bowsher" <max at bowshernet dot freeserve dot co dot uk>
• Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 22:34:40 +0100
• References: <PAEBIDDBILOFFDPNDLKNMENGCDAA.christopher@rath.ca>

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> I've tried forcing $\ to "\n", but that didn't help.
Read the perl docs! "\n" in a $\ or $/ context is automagically translated
into the default system line ending by perl. Using an octal code should
avoid this, I think.
Max.
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