From d83c6a77d27bb201e25ebac9cf02c16c69c8d443 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Corinna Vinschen Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:17:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * cygwinenv.sgml: Move binmode option to list of removed options. --- winsup/doc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml | 25 ++++++++++--------------- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index aa0f1800b..5aa0d2f2b 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2008-07-18 Corinna Vinschen + + * cygwinenv.sgml: Move binmode option to list of removed options. + 2008-07-17 Corinna Vinschen * Revamp documentation for Cygwin 1.7, part 1. diff --git a/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml b/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml index d3977d23d..8390e3e1d 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml @@ -10,21 +10,6 @@ listed below, separated by blank characters. Many options can be turned off by prefixing with no. - -(no)binmode - if set, non-disk -(e.g. pipe and COM ports) file opens default to binary mode -(no CRLF translation) instead of text mode. Defaults to set (binary -mode). By default, devices are opened in binary mode, so this option -has little effect on normal cygwin operations. Sockets are always -in binary mode. - -It does affect two things, however. For non-NTFS filesystems, this -option will control the line endings for standard output/input/error -for redirection from the Windows command shell. It will also affect -the default translation mode of a pipe, although most shells set the -pipe to binary by default. - - codepage:[ansi|oem|utf8] - This option controls @@ -156,6 +141,7 @@ set. If not set, Cygwin creates symlinks as plain files with a magic number, a path and the system attribute set. Defaults to not set since plain file symlinks are faster to write and faster to read. + @@ -168,6 +154,14 @@ Some CYGWIN options have been removed in Cygwin 1.7 for one reason or another. These removed options are listed below. + + +(no)binmode - This option has been removed because +all file opens default to binary mode, unless the open mode has been specified +explicitely in the open(2) call. + + + check_case - This option has been removed in favor of real case sensitivity and the per-mount option "posix=[0|1]". For more @@ -205,6 +199,7 @@ Cygwin. traverse checking is not quite correctly implemented by Microsoft and it's behaviour is getting worse with each new OS version. +