Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!rex!ukma!rutgers!aramis.rutgers.edu!topaz.rutgers.edu!linhart From: linhart@topaz.rutgers.edu (Mike Threepoint) Newsgroups: comp.sources.games.bugs Subject: NetHack 3.0: Makefile.tcc's missing control character Summary: echo ^G Message-ID: Date: 27 Jul 89 22:36:10 GMT References: <7452@cg-atla.UUCP> Organization: Frobozz Magic Amulet of Yendor Company Lines: 13 The granger@cg-atla.UUCP (Pete Granger) writes: -=> In part 04: -=> -=> I got a message which told me that others/Makefile.tcc had unpacked with -=> the wrong size, and that one control character may be missing. From the -=> presence of the line about one control character being missing, it looks as -=> though this is an expected result. So, how do I fix it? Or will it -=> automatically be corrected when I download to my DOS machine and -=> the file gets converted to DOS format? This is due to the "echo ^G" line after the link command. Some mailers munch such control characters, particularly obnoxious ones like ^G.