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Re: terminating lines with accidental eof


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: terminating lines with accidental eof
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 10:32:28 +0200
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bob@proulx.com (Bob Proulx) writes:

> A small point.  You are aware that the tty driver converts enter from
> the keyboard into a newline?  See the tty driver 'icrnl' flag setting.
> Programs never read a carriage return.  Programs actually read a
> newline character.

Only in icanon mode, otherwise it's readline that does the processing.

Andreas.

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