Glenn Linderman wrote: > As stated, I agree with your sentiments... I'm quite sure that PerlIO > wouldn't bother with the conversion, if it weren't for the preexisting > compatibility issue. There is no need for 2 characters to mark end of > line, and while most Windows programs can deal with LF-only end of line > marks, there are a few that cannot (Notepad being the typical example). > > Being an emacs user myself, I have it set not to include CR with the LF > at end of line, and have had no problems with anything except Notepad, > of the other software that I use!
I do the same with vim. You have to watch some .bat files (at least autoexec.bat) - it needs the \r. -- ,-/- __ _ _ $Bill Luebkert Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (_/ / ) // // DBE Collectibles Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] / ) /--< o // // Castle of Medieval Myth & Magic http://www.todbe.com/ -/-' /___/_<_</_</_ http://dbecoll.tripod.com/ (My Perl/Lakers stuff) _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
