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Re: Windows shell script ...
From: |
Chris Jackson |
Subject: |
Re: Windows shell script ... |
Date: |
Fri, 8 Aug 2003 16:05:05 +0100 |
Chris Jackson wrote:
> copy C:\cygwin\tmp\*.pdf %1.pdf
>
> With this command, my PDF file is mangled in the process of copying:
> only the first few lines are copied over.
Found a solution to this problem now, after a quick google. If you specify
copy /B C:\cygwin\tmp\*.pdf %1.pdf
then the file is copied in binary mode. This overrides any system default of
copying in ASCII mode, which ends the file when it meets the first EOF
character.
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chris