Last time I used vi, it showed ^M at end of each line... does the new version 
classify files as DOS/Unix and handles edits correctly?


- Altu


-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen De Gabrielle <spdegabrie...@gmail.com>
To: fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org
Sent: Fri, Oct 23, 2009 1:44 pm
Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Developing on Unix and Windows







vi
emacs

s.
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:09 AM,  <altufa...@mail.com> wrote:
> I'm not much familiar with editors in unix. Are there good editors in
> unix that handle \r\n correctly?
>
> - Altu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Paine <jos...@letterblock.com>
> To: fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org
> Sent: __aolWsbDateToL10n__Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:42:47
> -0400__aolWsbDateToL10n__
> Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Developing on Unix and Windows
>
> On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 17:09 +0200, Ramon Ribó wrote:
>>   1- A TCL file is checked in on windows
>>   2- It is checked out on unix and line ending is "\r\n"
>
> When the file is created on Windows, it should be created using unix
> line endings. This is very easy to do in most editors. You can just set
> it as your default and no one gets hurt. Everything except Notepad can
> view it fine.
>
>>   1- I create a nice README or License file for my application in unix
>>   3- README files are open by the user (not by my that I use a
> wonderful
>>      convert-all editor). In Windows, they typically open with
> Notepad.
>>   4- The file is viewed as with one very long line
>
> Since your end users are not likely to checkout your code from fossil, I
> don't think fossil's behavior is very relevant here. Either create your
> README with windows line endings, or add some kind of conversion into
> your build process when you produce packages for end users.
>
> For source code, my experience is that unix endings work everywhere for
> running or viewing--except windows notepad. If there is any language
> available on both windows and linux where a file will run/compile on
> windows if it has windows endings *but not* if it has unix endings and
> likewise will run on linux only with unix endings, then I have some
> sympathy for your plight. Frankly, though, probably not enough that I
> would want to see such an ugly feature built into fossil.
>
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