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- From: warwick@cs.uq.oz.au (Warwick Allison)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
- Subject: Re: *Help* I need to make a non-standard text file standard.
- Message-ID: <11423@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>
- Date: 14 Dec 92 05:34:07 GMT
- References: <H._cc6LL0jI1_@elfhaven.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>,<71472@cup.portal.com> <1g9vjpINNjbl@golem.wcc.govt.nz>
- Sender: news@cs.uq.oz.au
- Reply-To: warwick@cs.uq.oz.au
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- sheppard_r@kosmos.wcc.govt.nz writes:
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- >BobR writes:
- >>A very simple way to do this is to use a wordprocessor
- >>(like ST Writer) which has Search and Replace capabilities..
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- >No need for any of that, just load it into Tempus and save it again,
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- Or do the same in Elvis.
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- >Can some one tell me why these Programers can't uses the Standard Text Format
- >this is Used by the ST..??
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- Who said the files came from an Atari?
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- MS-DOS and GEMDOS use CR/LF
- Unix uses LF
- Mac uses CR
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- Silly, huh?
-
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- >Lets keep to the Atari Standard...??
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- Yes. The best thing about the "CR/LF" standard is that it works fine on
- Unix as well [stuff the Mac].
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- Warwick
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