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Re: [LUG] Newline apple vs LinuxRe: windows newlines in #! line -

 

On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 07:44:49PM +0100, zleap@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I am asking as I want to be able to download and edit my files for various
> websites and not have the same problem I do if I try and edit such files
> in notepad.exe under windows.

Get cygwin and vi.

But transfer files via ftp in ascii mode and they *should* be ok.
> 
> Hopefully I can get hold of a mac, as a few of the staff here have macs, 
> running osx.
> 
> AFAIK
> 
> Unix does LF not CR
> Windows does CR and LF
> and Macs used to do something else.

Macs used to do CR not LF

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