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Re: Converting Msdos files to UNIX
- To: Stephen Colson <scolson@westpole.com>
- Subject: Re: Converting Msdos files to UNIX
- From: Thorsten Glaser <tg-2003m@netcologne.de>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 12:30:36 +0000 (UTC)
- Cc: "'misc@openbsd.org'" <misc@openbsd.org>
- References: <D367261D-7B1E-11D7-B476-0003939CC61E@yonderway.com> <200304301152.31409.scolson@westpole.com> <Pine.BSO.4.53.0304301625250.456@n1.BOFH.bsddeveloper.co.uk> <200304301307.15250.scolson@westpole.com>
begin electrogrammati illius Stephen Colson
>In any event, it would not be specifically Mac->*nix, but rather CR -> LF
>which in this case (dos->*nix) will yield CRLF -> LFLF therby giving multiple
>line breaks.
Right. That's an effect that would surprise the user.
That's why I protested.
//Thorsten
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