Here is the full version info for the Perl I'm running on my Windows 2000 machine:
Q:\>perl -V Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 8 subversion 0) configuration: Platform: osname=MSWin32, osvers=4.0, archname=MSWin32-x86-multi-thread uname='' config_args='undef' hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=undef usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=define usemultip +licity=define useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=undef usesocks=undef use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef Compiler: cc='cl', ccflags ='-nologo -Gf -W3 -MD -DNDEBUG -O1 -DWIN32 -D_CON +SOLE -DNO_STRICT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_ IMPLICIT_SYS -DUSE_PERLIO -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX', optimize='-MD -DNDEBUG -O1', cppflags='-DWIN32' ccversion='', gccversion='', gccosandvers='' intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234 d_longlong=undef, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=10 ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', + lseeksize=4 alignbytes=8, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='link', ldflags ='-nologo -nodefaultlib -release -libpath:"c:\ +perl\lib\CORE" -machine:x86' libpth=C:\lang\VC98\lib libs= oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib + comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib netapi32.lib uuid.lib wsock32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib ver +sion.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib msvcrt.lib perllibs= oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool +.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32. lib oleaut32.lib netapi32.lib uuid.lib wsock32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib + version.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib msvcrt.lib libc=msvcrt.lib, so=dll, useshrplib=yes, libperl=perl58.lib gnulibc_version='undef' Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_win32.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' ' cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-dll -nologo -nodefaultlib -release -l +ibpath:"c:\perl\lib\CORE" -machine:x86' Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEX +T PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS Built under MSWin32 Compiled at Nov 14 2002 12:27:02 @INC: c:/perl/lib c:/perl/site/lib . Q:\>
What I don't understand is why net::ftp gives me the behavior of preserving the silly windows -CR-LF while using the native Windows 2000 ftp client does the appropriate translation? I expected both facilities to exhibit the same behavior.

In reply to Re: Re: NET::FTP ASCII mode not translating end-of-lines by mgibian
in thread NET::FTP ASCII mode not translating end-of-lines by Anonymous Monk

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