Try using a text editor such as 'PSPad'. It will respect extensions and line endings. About the only thing notepad is fit for is deletion. If you must use notepad, quote the filename in "Save As...".
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 17:29, Dave Houghton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Everyone > > Oh boy I really seem to have a knack of not doing things right. > > I've downloaded 'engrave-11.py' - should add here on my windows computer. > Windows adds a few lines to the top of the downloaded file. Will these cause > a problem? > > Anyway I delete these 'additions' and rename the file 'engrave-11.py' > because it always want to stick 'txt' or 'hmt' on the end of the file name. > > I then take a copy to the other computer (Linux OS) > > I saved it to the desktop, 'ticked' the box to make it executable. I've > tried 'run in Terminal' and 'run' - nothing seems to happen, except for a > screen for a split second when I 'run it Terminal' > > I've downloaded it 4/5 times now, tried loading with the windows additions > without the window additions, always get the same result. > > I've missed something, can't for the life of me see what, can anyone help > please. > > Regards > > Dave > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win. Emory ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
