> -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com > [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Dave Korn > Sent: Montag, 30. März 2009 14:46 > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: sed converts 8-bit input text to 16-bit > (Unicode-16?) characters - how to suppress that? > > ... > Another possibility is that wordpad or notepad has tried to > be clever and gone and unexpectedly saved the original source > file in UTF16. Did you verify the original source file in a > hexeditor too, Michael?
Yes - I did. The input is stricly one byte/octet per character and starts with "4e 61 6d 65 09 ..." (= "Name<TAB>...") The output starts with: "ff fe 4e 00 61 00 6d 00 65 00 09 00 ... " Michael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
