On 28 Aug 1999, B. Szyszka wrote: > > I know it's because the file is in pc binary instead of true ascii (despite > > being saved as a text file). My question is this, is there any way I can > > convert the file to true ascii while it's still on my pc then copy it to > > floppy then copy it to linux, without the need to ftp the file between one > > system and the other? > > NoteTab Pro is the text editor I use in Windows and it lets you save > files in the Unix format. Have a look at: > http://www.notetab.com >
And if you don't want Windows at all on your machine, you can do the same thing with a very nice shareware editor for DOS called Boxer. This runs well under Dosemu. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.1 (Windows-free zone) Book Reviews: http://www.achc.demon.co.uk/bookreviews/ "The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on..." - Edward Fitzgerald (Rubaiat of Omar Khayyam)