Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in >> fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not >> correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the >> text >> and paste it into an MS Word file, then cut it again and re-paste it into the >> text file, which is not so good because this way I need rebooting every time >> into the Windows partition. >> >> Can anybody suggest some solution to this problem?
Claudius Hubig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> nano, e. g., supports the MS-DOS-file format (or whatever it's >> called) and thus you can save your text files with nano (C+O, M+D) >> the way Windows users are able to read them properly. Rodolfo: > Thanks, this seems to work fine: I paste the text into nano buffer, then do > C-o M-d and it's done. :) ... or even better, since I'm an Emacs user: C-x RET f dos C-x C-s to save the file in Dos format, and C-x RET f unix C-x C-s to get it back to unix format! Fantastic. Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
