I've used TextPad (www.textpad.com) on Windows - it's a really cool text editor that lets you save files in Mac, Windows and UNIX formats.
Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Cragg > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 3:39 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: mc as cgi -- ftp'ing .txt file > > > At 3:37 pm +0900 7/3/03, kweto wrote: > >Hello, > > > >Odd thing. Something seems to get lost/added to my mc-cgi > scripts that > >are first typed as .txt on Windows and then ftp'ed/emailed to my > >Apache-Linux server (as .txt) , because I'm finding myself having to > >retype the whole thing (with gnu emacs) on the server. > > > >Any guesses about what's happening to the file during transit? > >Invisible characters, such as carriage returns? And, is there a safe > >way of transferring .txt files so that they stay as is? > > Windows standard line ending is crlf (ASCII 13 + ASCII 10), but you > need ASCII 10 only on Unix systems. > > One easy way round the problem is to type your scripts in a Metacard > field (which uses ASCII 10 on all platforms) and directly ftp from > within Metacard. > > put field "cgiscript" into url > "ftp://name:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/somepath/somefile.mt" > > Cheers > Dave > _______________________________________________ > metacard mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metac> ard > _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
