Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 10:22:21 -0600 (CST) From: Don Read <dread@texas.net> To: Doug Fee <doug.fee@unisys.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: SMBFS Unix to Windows End of Line Problem Message-ID: <XFMail.20020103102221.dread@texas.net> In-Reply-To: <3C338EC8.D20C9A67@unisys.com>
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On 02-Jan-2002 Doug Fee wrote: > SMBFS works great, however, I do have a problem which I cannot figure > out how to get around. Text files in Unix terminates the line with just > a linefeed whereas in Windows it terminates with a carriage return and > linefeed. So when I save a text file to a SMB share and my coworker > looks at it with his Windows box, he sees one long record. Is there a > way to get the carriage return in and out of the file depending on where > it is read/written to? > > Any advise would be greatly appreciated. > The old Windows apps 'Write' or 'wordpad' or whatever they're calling it now days will handle LF terminated files. Regards, -- Don Read dread@texas.net -- It is necessary for me to learn from others' mistakes. I will not live long enough to make them all by myself. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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