Re: binfmt_script and ^M

John Kodis
2001-03-06T20:26:59Z

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, it's
what most users expect, and it's the least surprising behavior.

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