On 11/5/15, sky5w...@gmail.com <sky5w...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, I have a workaround(no pasted literal strings). I just didn't realize > Ascii characters within 1-255 could trigger binary? > > Maybe a fast histogram, and a count of << 1 or 2% for these ascii > characters allows text. Or let the user define the valid range.
Please send me the actual file that is causing problems. > > By the way, Notepad, Notepad++, Visual Studio, etc. have identical > renderings for these characters and consider the file ansi text. > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 9:52 PM, <sky5w...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Haha, it would be quite a mess if $ and @ triggered binary. >>> I see no reason to kick the file to binary if the ascii code < 128? >>> >> >> fwiw... >> >> [stephan@host:~/bin]$ hexdump fossil | head >> 0000000 457f 464c 0102 0001 0000 0000 0000 0000 >> 0000010 0002 003e 0001 0000 7be2 0040 0000 0000 >> 0000020 0040 0000 0000 0000 0b38 0094 0000 0000 >> 0000030 0000 0000 0040 0038 0009 0040 0025 0022 >> 0000040 0006 0000 0005 0000 0040 0000 0000 0000 >> 0000050 0040 0040 0000 0000 0040 0040 0000 0000 >> 0000060 01f8 0000 0000 0000 01f8 0000 0000 0000 >> 0000070 0008 0000 0000 0000 0003 0000 0004 0000 >> 0000080 0238 0000 0000 0000 0238 0040 0000 0000 >> 0000090 0238 0040 0000 0000 001c 0000 0000 0000 >> >> (Assumption: that's "probably" typical of a typical binary file.) >> >> i see only 2 bytes there which are >127d (specifically, 0xf8 and 0xe2), >> and lots below 32d. Plus i see a few 6's and 2's. i think it's >> unreasonable >> (=highly unconventional) to expect fossil to treat those bytes as "text." >> 0x02 is, according to my local man pages, the "start of text" (control) >> character, which places it implicitly outside the range of bytes used by >> "text." >> >> -- >> ----- stephan beal >> http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ >> http://gplus.to/sgbeal >> "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of >> those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby >> Wolf >> >> _______________________________________________ >> fossil-users mailing list >> fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org >> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >> >> > -- D. Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users