l.erk...@gmail.com
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 11:41:42 +0200
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Switching Between Mac and Windows when Editing a Text File
Hi Jef,
Yes I ran into this as well. If you have a mac text file in your windows
machine and you want to edit it, then yes, the line breaks ar
Hi Jef,
Yes I ran into this as well. If you have a mac text file in your windows
machine and you want to edit it, then yes, the line breaks are all messed up.
I'll try to explain what is going on, and then give you the solution.
Each character in a text file is a 1-byte value. In the old days,
Have you tried saving the file as a Microsoft Word document while on the mac
and then opening it in windows? I know I've created documents using Pages and
converted them before sending them to people as attachments and I've never been
told the file didn't turn out correctly.
On Aug 8, 2013, at 4
Hi All,
I am working with a file that I have created on my Mac and I need to access it
on my Windows machine. The line endings are all messed up though, so that
returns are not being honoured. Does anybody know a quick way to make sure
that the file can be edited on both a Mac and Windows mac