Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> IMHO CRLFs are not part of the file contents in case of text files -- > > Is that really so? Is there some legal opinion that changes in > whitespace are not regarded as modifications?
Not just any changes in whitespace: Change of line endings. Similarily, I wouldn't say character encoding is part of the content. >> just think of transferring it via ftp in `ascii' mode. > > If your source is a Unix or a GNU system, I don't think ASCII mode > will help. If the source is Windows and the target is Unix, CRLF pairs will likely be translated into LF, and the other way around. -- Daniel Brockman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel