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Colors can be configured with the `JQ_COLORS` environment
variable (see below).
+ * `--binary` / `-b`:
+
+ Windows users using WSL, MSYS2, or Cygwin, should use this option
+ when using a native jq.exe, otherwise jq will turn newlines (LFs)
+ into carriage-return-then-newline (CRLF).
+
* `--ascii-output` / `-a`:
jq usually outputs non-ASCII Unicode codepoints as UTF-8, even