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diff --git a/mcon/U/trnl.U b/mcon/U/trnl.U new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cfdda60 --- /dev/null +++ b/mcon/U/trnl.U @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +?RCS: $Id$ +?RCS: +?RCS: Copyright (c) 1991-1997, 2004-2006, Raphael Manfredi +?RCS: +?RCS: You may redistribute only under the terms of the Artistic Licence, +?RCS: as specified in the README file that comes with the distribution. +?RCS: You may reuse parts of this distribution only within the terms of +?RCS: that same Artistic Licence; a copy of which may be found at the root +?RCS: of the source tree for dist 4.0. +?RCS: +?RCS: Copyright (c) 1998 Andy Dougherty +?RCS: +?RCS: Original author Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> +?RCS: Merged into dist by Andy Dougherty July 13, 1998 +?RCS: +?MAKE:trnl: Nothing +?MAKE: -pick add $@ %< +?S:trnl: +?S: This variable contains the value to be passed to the tr(1) +?S: command to transliterate a newline. Typical values are +?S: '\012' and '\n'. This is needed for EBCDIC systems where +?S: newline is not necessarily '\012'. +?S:. +?T: DJGPP +: Find the appropriate value for a newline for tr +echo " " +?X: We can't use $tr since that would cause a circular dependency via Myread +?X: dos djgpp uses '\015\012', but reportedly is happy with '\012' in the +?X: tr command. I don't know why it passes the '\n' test but later +?X: refuses to work correctly with it. --AD 6/14/98 +if test -n "$DJGPP"; then + trnl='\012' +fi +if test X"$trnl" = X; then + case "`echo foo | tr '\n' x 2>/dev/null`" in + foox) trnl='\n' ;; + esac +fi +if test X"$trnl" = X; then + case "`echo foo | tr '\012' x 2>/dev/null`" in + foox) trnl='\012' ;; + esac +fi +if test X"$trnl" = X; then + case "`echo foo | tr '\r\n' xy 2>/dev/null`" in + fooxy) trnl='\n\r' ;; + esac +fi +if test X"$trnl" = X; then + cat <<EOM >&2 + +$me: Fatal Error: cannot figure out how to translate newlines with 'tr'. + +EOM + exit 1 +else + echo "We'll use '$trnl' to transliterate a newline." +fi + |