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From: davida@pobox.com (David Arnold)
Subject: [TUHS] Windows Notepad to support Unix line endings
Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 07:57:32 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FBB7EBC3-FFAA-4DDA-915C-156D6B67B225@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8e31213a-4741-a7d7-f102-526658251ade@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net>

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> On 10 May 2018, at 07:54, Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org> wrote:
> 
> On 05/09/2018 02:15 PM, Robert Diamond wrote:
>> 30+ years later…
>> https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2018/05/08/extended-eol-in-notepad/
> 
> I guess I'm just a curmudgeon.
> 
> I can't be arsed to care that much about Notepad supporting unix new line.
> 
> Wordpad, which ships with Windows (even if it's not installed by default), has supported unix new line for as long as I can remember.
> 
> So … I don't feel Notepad supporting unix new lines to be that big of a deal.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Grant. . . .
> unix || die
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-09 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-09 20:15 Robert Diamond
2018-05-09 21:54 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-09 21:57   ` David Arnold [this message]
2018-05-09 22:23     ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-09 23:08       ` Nemo
2018-05-09 23:10         ` Nemo
2018-05-09 23:28         ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-10 13:34           ` Nemo
2018-05-10 15:24             ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-11  2:16       ` David Arnold
2018-05-11  2:21         ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-09 22:30   ` Arthur Krewat
2018-05-09 22:54     ` Larry McVoy
2018-05-10 21:09     ` Dave Horsfall
2018-05-10 21:21       ` arnold
2018-05-10 21:47       ` Harald Arnesen
2018-05-10 21:49       ` Clem Cole
2018-05-10 22:59         ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-11  0:35           ` Warner Losh
2018-05-11  1:29           ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-05-11 13:09             ` Clem Cole
2018-05-10 23:13         ` Wesley Parish
2018-05-09 22:41   ` Tim Bradshaw
2018-05-10  0:32 Norman Wilson
2018-05-10  1:10 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-12 11:51 Rudi Blom

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