[Cialug] Windows End-Of-Line?

L. V. Lammert lvl at omnitec.net
Wed May 5 08:52:28 CDT 2010


On Wed, 5 May 2010, Todd Walton wrote:

> When I write a bunch of text to a file and then open that file with
> Windows's Notepad program, it runs it all together in one line with
> boxes where the end-of-lines should be.  Is there a sed line I could
> run the text through to make it Windows-friendly?
>
If you're on a Windoze box, use write instead (or your favorite
programmer's editor, perhaps Notepad++). IME, Notepad is the only editor
too dumb to recognize newline instead of CRLF.

	Lee


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