Just a general comment on this thread. Please don't forget that text files
are not the only ones which require special handling. There can be other
file formats such as XML which need special merge handling.
Clearcase handles this with the file type manager, which allows you to
associate a type
Daniel == Daniel Lakeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Daniel Consider languages like Python that have the ability to
Daniel create multiline strings, now the \r or \n characters are
Daniel part of the string. Converting them changes the behavior
Daniel and meaning of the program.
On 11/23/06, Daniel Lakeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 10:40:58AM +0100, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
- We need to convert line endings to the local standard on anything
that's assumed to be text on checkout. This I regard as a fact.
(see the problem
Ulf Ochsenfahrt wrote:
Yes, but UTF-8 is a _multi-byte_ encoding.
If you see an LF byte, you don't know whether this is a single-byte LF
or part of a multi-byte sequence.
Yes you do, because all multi-byte character sequences in UTF-8 have the
high-bit set. If you see 0x0A in a UTF-8 stream
Nuno Lucas wrote:
On 11/22/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If we use an internal line ending standard, we should consider the
possibility of using the standard newline character NEL, Next Line,
0x85, unicode U+0085.
You are forgetting I can (and actually I am) versioning C
Okay, so, like, nobody has actually bothered to put in dates on
http://venge.net/monotone/wiki/MtnSummit
Which is kind of sad, because it's not like we're going to do this
again a few weeks later or anything, so I'd really rather not set it
at a time when cool people won't be able to make it
edit and wordpad work for builtin stuff
I have been using FTE ( http://fte.sourceforge.net/ ) for the last several
years... it shows the carriage return character... visual studio, actually
the only one that doesn't behave well is notepad
On 11/22/06, Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
J ==
Larry == Larry Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Larry Well I'd certainly agree it isn't platform-independent
Larry code. But where is it written that monotone should not
Larry support checking in dodgy code?
Store the files as binary. Such users obviously don't need end-of-line
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 12:11:06 -0800, Daniel
Lakeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
dlakelan On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 10:40:58AM +0100, Richard Levitte - VMS
Whacker wrote:
dlakelan
dlakelan - We need to convert line endings to the local standard on anything
dlakelan
