-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/29/08 19:35, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 29 May 2008 05:26:43 pm L.V.Gandhi wrote: >> I have made a text file in Linux using echo and cat commands. When I >> open the file in note pad, I find files are not having line break, but >> having a character in place of line break. Is there any way in echo >> and cat commands usage to put windows line break? > > Windows happens to end lines in a way that's gratuitously different from the > rest of the world. Check out the tofrodos package.
Since 90% of all computers are DOS/Windows, and got that method from CP/M, which did it that way back in 1976/77, your "gratuitously different" comment is absurdly wrong. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "I must acknowledge, once and for all, that the purpose of diplomacy is to prolong a crisis.", Mr. Spock -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIP1DDS9HxQb37XmcRAvnhAJ9WY4QclNxplXOLogiILB65BHBG6wCgkyRu OS6EE0JUn4+UsISp6x/5hvU= =9BN1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]