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Re: [PATCH] uudecode doesn't work on files with DOS line endings


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uudecode doesn't work on files with DOS line endings
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:14:05 -0700
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Bruce Korb <address@hidden> writes:

>> +2006-04-26  Pavel Roskin  <address@hidden>
>> +
>> +    * uudecode.c (read_stduu): Allow characters other than '\n'
>> +    after "end", such as the DOS style newline "\r\n".

Just FYI, Solaris 10 moa behaves like unpatched GNU uudecode here.

POSIX seems to imply that uudecode shouldn't ignore trailing \r, but
since common practice seems to be to strip it elsewhere I guess it's
OK to strip it here.




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