On 13-Aug-2001 Steven van Dijk wrote:
> Hi,

Hi Steven!

> I use LyX 1.1.6fix3 under Windows. I have it installed both at work and at 
> home, so I can work on my thesis in both places. The following has 
> happened: I send a lyx-file to home, where it will look fine. I edit it, 
> and send it back. At work, everything looks fine, except for the tables. I 
> see all kinds of lyx-commands in the text (the stuff you see when you open 
> a lyx-file in a texteditor). I've lost several quite complicated tables 
> because of this.
> 
> On a hunch, I tried to convert a lyx-file with a table to DOS and back to 
> Unix again (using the commands unix2dos and dos2unix, which are installed 
> on a Solaris system here at work). The problem appeared, and was 
> subsequently solved by the second conversion. So it appears to be a 
> CR/LF-problem. Under Cygwin, you can mount you filesystem either binary or 
> text. I assume I have different types of mount at work and at home. Making 
> them the same would probably fix my problem. Still, I think something 
> should be done about this. Surely LyX should have a format that is portable 
> between different computer systems?

I really thought this was fixed, but apparently I overlooked something :(
Anyway this is fixed in the upcoming 1.2.0 release!

        Jürgen

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