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Re: less.exe v481-1 cannot seek to EOF in CRLF file; current cygwin32, Win10 only.
- From: Helmut Karlowski <helmut dot karlowski at ish dot de>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Cc: KARL BOTTS <kdbotts at usa dot net>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 22:19:27 +0100
- Subject: Re: less.exe v481-1 cannot seek to EOF in CRLF file; current cygwin32, Win10 only.
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> please reply on the list
> and Bottom post please.
>
> On 22/01/2016 16:26, KARL BOTTS wrote:
> >> How largish ?
> >
> > Any size larger than a few meg. That is, any size that takes more than a few
> > milliseconds to seek to the end, I think.
>
> We will need someone with W10 to test it and confirm it.
> On W7 I have no issue at all with 250MB file
Tested on W10-64-cygwin-32 and a 207M-file, dos and unix-endings: both
behave the same, i.e. no error when pressing 'G' and display the last
line. Was that the question?
cygwin 2.2.1, less 481
-Helmut
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