[fptex] metapost bug

[Fabrice Popineau]

> With the most recent version of mpost: MetaPost (Web2c 7.4.5) 0.641
> kpathsea version 3.4.5

> and using the following metapost file:

> -----

> %test.mp beginfig(1) label.top(btex $-$ etex,(1,1)); endfig; end

> -----

> I'm generating a metapost graphic test.1 which has dos type file
> encoding (rather than unix type coding).

> This is creating an error when I try to include the test.1 graphic in
> a latex file and then convert the .dvi file to .ps file.

Ok, I can only acknowledge the problem right now, but thanks for the
report. It appears that removing the '^M' int the .1 file fixes the
problem. I need to find when this bug has been introduced.

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