[Hugs] #87: Strange writeFile behaviour

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#87: Strange writeFile behaviour
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 Reporter:  guest   |       Owner:  nobody
     Type:  defect  |      Status:  new   
 Priority:  major   |   Milestone:        
Component:  hugs    |     Version:  200609
 Keywords:          |  
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 I don't understand the following behaviour of writeFile in Hugs.  GHCi
 does what I would expect.  Any help would be greatly appreciated!

 Matthew Naylor (`mfn at cs.york.ac.uk`)

 {{{
 mfn at pc093:/tmp$ ghci
 GHCi, version 6.8.2: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/  :? for help
 Loading package base ... linking ... done.
 Prelude> writeFile "foo.txt" [toEnum 128]
 Prelude> Leaving GHCi.
 mfn at pc093:/tmp$ wc -c foo.txt
 1 foo.txt
 mfn at pc093:/tmp$ rm foo.txt
 mfn at pc093:/tmp$ hugs
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 Haskell 98 mode: Restart with command line option -98 to enable extensions

 Type :? for help
 Hugs> writeFile "foo.txt" [toEnum 128]
 Hugs> [Leaving Hugs]
 mfn at pc093:/tmp$ wc -c foo.txt
 2 foo.txt
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hugs/ticket/87>
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