on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 07:20:30PM +1000, Nathan Stanley (livefish@host.sk) wrote:
> Someone recently told me there is a difference between Unix and Linux
> text file formats. Is this true?
Yes, ours goes to 11.
Wait. Wrong mockumentary.
CR vs. CR+LF
# aptitude install sysutils
# man dos2unix unix2dos
In practice, many tools on both platforms will deal sanely with either
format. Notable exception is NOTEPAD.EXE on legacy MS Windows.
Peace.
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