On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:47 PM, j. van den hoff <[email protected] > wrote:
> hi, > > I accidentally noted that all terminal (stdout) output of `fossil' > seemingly uses CRLF (\r\n) as EOL even on unix-based machines (i.e. > everything in the world except those view machines running something else > ;-)). at least it does so under MacOSX. > > I would find it more reasonable if `fossil' would adjust its EOL > convention to that of the underlying OS. especially > > `fossil finfo -p somefile.txt > acopy.txt' > finfo does not use any EOL. It simply outputs what is in your file. It treats all files as binary. If you are seeing \r characters in the output above, that is because you checked \r characters into somefile.txt, I think. > > is rather annoying since (assuming *CURRENT* is at the respective `leave') > the checked out version of > `somefile.txt' is then _not_ identical to `acopy.txt' (since the latter > has the CRLF EOLs while `somefile.txt' has not). > > is this considered a bug?? > > if not so, could this behavior be changed nevertheless? > > j. > > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > ______________________________**_________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected].**org <[email protected]> > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:**8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**fossil-users<http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users> > -- D. Richard Hipp [email protected]
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