[m-rev.] diff: fix string_format test problems under cygwin

Peter Ross pro at missioncriticalit.com
Wed Dec 4 22:10:46 AEDT 2002


fjh wrote:

> On 03-Dec-2002, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> > fjh wrote:
> > > On 02-Nov-2002, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> > > > Fix a problem with the tests on a text mount under cygwin.  For some
> > > > unknown reason, the .sorted_out file produced contains ^M's when
using
> > > > mmake.  They don't occur when creating the output from the shell
prompt.
> > >
> > > If you are on a text-mode mount, then the output *should* contain
^M's,
> > > shouldn't it?
> >
> > Here is a cut down diff the string_format_c.log reports:
> > *** string_format_c.exp Tue Nov 19 10:42:27 2002
> > --- string_format_c.sorted_out  Tue Dec  3 10:59:18 2002
> > ***************
> > *** 1,80 ****
> > !         %c:' '
> > --- 1,80 ----
> > !         %c:' '^M
>
> This says that the .sorted_out file contains ^M but the .exp file doesn't.
> Probably this means that either
> (1) the .exp file is in Unix format
> or (2) the .sorted_out file contains *two* ^Ms.
>
> Can you check which it is?
>
The .sorted_out file is in dos format with an extra ^M at the end of each
line.


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