Line endings (RE: NT support)

[Harald Tveit Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>]

At 11:04 05.10.99 -0400, Mark Valence wrote:

> On a related topic, does anyone else get the .dsp and .dsw files from CVS 
> with unix end-of-lines (^J) instead of DOS (^M^J)?  For me, MSVC chokes on 
> these files until I change the eols.  I've told my CVS client that these 
> are binary files, but that doesn't help.  Are they marked as binary on the 
> repo side?
if they are marked as binary files, and checked in with ^J, you would 
expect to see ^J on the DOS box - that's what binary means, isn't it?

if they are marked as *text* files, the ^J in the repository ought to be 
converted to ^M^J when checking out on an NT box (IMNSHO).

The Curse of the Line Ending strikes again....

                         Harald A

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