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X-Yow: Then, it's off to RED CHINA!!
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John Kodis <kodis@mail630.gsfc.nasa.gov> writes:

|> On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 11:36:29AM -0700, Jeff Coy wrote:
|> 
|> > '#!/usr/bin/perl -w^M' works without any special handling; the link is
|> > not needed:
|> 
|> This is the main reason that I think that the kernel should treat \r
|> as just another whitespace character: it's what most shells do

Do they?  Bourne shells don't, tcsh doesn't, zsh doesn't.

Andreas.

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