From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 3 6:24:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail5.nc.rr.com (fe5.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05F3137B416 for ; Sat, 3 Nov 2001 06:24:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from i8k.babbleon.org ([66.57.85.154]) by mail5.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.687.68); Sat, 3 Nov 2001 08:24:50 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Brian T.Schellenberger To: David Banning , Andreas Ntaflos Subject: Re: ^M on end of lines Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 08:24:30 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: David Loszewski , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <00a401c163fe$94084ee0$0164a8c0@daemon> <20011103023841.B1564@Deadcell.ANT> <20011102223719.A565@sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <20011102223719.A565@sympatico.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01110308243001.07574@i8k.babbleon.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday 02 November 2001 22:37, David Banning wrote: > For some reason I get the ^M's, but only when I use script like so > when I do a compile in the ports; > > 'cd /usr/ports/whatever' > 'script tempfile make install' > > Then 'vi tempfile' shows a copy of the make progress with lots of ^M's. The ^Ms are invisible in, say, an xterm, so if you care comparting vi'ing the file to just cat'ing it, it could be a matter of whether you *see* them rather than whether they are *there*. > > Am I doing something wrong? > > On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 02:38:41AM +0100, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 07:59:46PM -0500, David Loszewski wrote: > > > Maybe the question I should be asking instead is, is it normal to see a > > > crap load of '^M's in a file in FreeBSD? > > > > > > Dave > > > > No, this just happens if those files are either DOS formatted (wordpad, > > excel), or transferred via ftp in binary mode (ascii files should be > > transferred in ascii mode). > > > > I don't recall any other reason. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) http://www.babbleon.org -------> Free Dmitry Sklyarov! (let him go home) <----------- http://www.eff.org http://www.programming-freedom.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message