Wow, yes. Backwoods BC wrote: > I suspect your source is UTF with a BOM tag. You are absolutely correct. I opened the script in vim and :set nobomb and the script now executes properly without the annoying noise. I needed the bomb for something to do with perl developing (it was a while ago), but I'll have to remember to set vim up so that it doesn't do that on scripts.
Thank you VERY much and have a Happy New Year. - Soren On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 7:59 PM Backwoods BC via Cygwin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 1:25 PM David Dyck via Cygwin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 12:21 PM Soren via Cygwin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > ./list2str.sh: line 1: #!/bin/bash: No such file or directory > > > > > > > nice perl script :-) > > I don't get the warning when the script is run from bash > > what context did you run the script from? > > I suspect your source is UTF with a BOM tag. I created a file with > this and got your exact results. UTF is OK as long as it doesn't have > the BOM tag. > > -- > Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
