<div dir="ltr">oh my answer was using a cygwin perl, was the OP using a native widows perl but from a cygwin shell? I'll leave Torsten to confirm...<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 at 14:19, Norbert Preining <<a href="mailto:preining@logic.at">preining@logic.at</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hmmmm, then it should be treated as Unix and no "nul" be created.<br>
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Very strange.<br>
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On July 11, 2019 10:09:03 PM GMT+09:00, David Carlisle <<a href="mailto:d.p.carlisle@gmail.com" target="_blank">d.p.carlisle@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 at 14:07, Norbert Preining <<a href="mailto:preining@logic.at" target="_blank">preining@logic.at</a>><br>
>wrote:<br>
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>> On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, Norbert Preining wrote:<br>
>> > Ahh, interesting. We need to fix that. No, it is not logging, it<br>
>should<br>
>> > be stuff that gets thrown away. On Unix we use "/dev/null", and on<br>
>> Windows<br>
>> > this is called "nul", but indeed, cygwin behaves likes Unix here.<br>
>><br>
>> Could you please send me the output in your cygwin terminal of the<br>
>> following command<br>
>> perl -e 'print $^O'<br>
>> Thanks<br>
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>I get<br>
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>$ perl -e 'print $^O'<br>
>cygwin<br>
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>> Norbert<br>
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