From: hgfernan@usp.br Subject: RE: split and cat 3 Feb 1998 20:27:32 -0800 Message-ID: <9802040341.AA47588.cygnus.gnu-win32@spider.uspnet.usp.br> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT To: "Cook, John" , gnu-win32@cygnus.com Cc: "Fernandes, Hilton" On 29 Jan 98 at 16:34, Cook, John wrote: > DJGPP's cat defaults to binary for all files and 'text mode' for console > output, but provides a 'binary' option specific to console output; > consult their sources to make your homework easier: > Agreed. It is certainly a good idea to take a look at DJGPP for inspiration on porting tools and even in design decisions. They're a environment more mature than Cygnus Gnu-Win32 and they have lots of experience in porting the gnu tools for MS-DOS environment. Remember, MS-DOS is the father of Win32! Regards, ++Hilton ------------------- Hilton Fernandes email: hgfernan@usp.br www: http://www.lsi.usp.br/~hilton.html (inactive) M. Sc. Student of Parallel Distributed Applications at Escola Politecnica (Polytechnic School) University of S. Paulo - Brazil - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".