On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 09:53:45AM -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=lyx-devel&m=114381524012218&w=2 > > Enrico wrote: > Why miktex is outputting non-text characters is beyond me, though. > > ----------- > > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.editors/browse_thread/thread/1b8a2d71bce3eb33 > /99fc8b9a55bf799f?lnk=st&q=%22%5EM%22++EOL&rnum=1&hl=en#99fc8b9a55bf799f > > I have seen ^M at the end of some words (or lines) which > has to do with Dos/CRLF getting confused with *nix/LF EOL's. > > The DOS EOL (end of line) is seen as Crtl-M by the Unix editor.
Yes, this is common. Even a non-ascii character with code > 127 would not be a surprise. But a null (zero value) in the middle of a string is quite unusual. > I wondered if the type of editor used to generate the LyX files > used could cause a conflict? This is a tentative suggestion. No, LyX has no problems in dealing with both line termination styles. -- Enrico