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Subject: Re: [MiNT] stdio write problem in mintlib
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Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk> writes:

> But when outputting via no tty like this...
>
> export TEST=`./main`
>
> You get 
>
> "EST="a
>
> Notice that the linefeed has continued on and inserted into the
> environment variable which is incorrect.

Not the LF '\n', but the CR '\r'.  This is the correct operation.

Andreas.

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