[TUHS] Windows Notepad to support Unix line endings

David Arnold davida at pobox.com
Thu May 10 07:57:32 AEST 2018


Double-click on a .txt file will invoke Notepad, unless you’ve reconfigured things.



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> On 10 May 2018, at 07:54, Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org> wrote:
> 
> On 05/09/2018 02:15 PM, Robert Diamond wrote:
>> 30+ years later…
>> https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2018/05/08/extended-eol-in-notepad/
> 
> I guess I'm just a curmudgeon.
> 
> I can't be arsed to care that much about Notepad supporting unix new line.
> 
> Wordpad, which ships with Windows (even if it's not installed by default), has supported unix new line for as long as I can remember.
> 
> So … I don't feel Notepad supporting unix new lines to be that big of a deal.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Grant. . . .
> unix || die
> 




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