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to: Michael Grant
from: Vince Coen
date: 2003-06-22 11:41:40
subject: Maximus/UNIX 3.03b: Released

Hello Michael!

21 Jun 03 21:27, you wrote to Roy J. Tellason:

 MG>>> What is "Unix style" newlines?

 RT>> Dos uses both the characters  (0x13, 0x10) for a line
 RT>> ending,  a carryover from CP/M which did the same.  Macs (I hear)
 RT>> use only CR,  and unix (and linux) only use the LF.

 MG> Then I take it if Sqafix is ported to Unix/Linux, that is one thing
 MG> that will have to be altered in order for the automatic adding of new
 MG> areas to work properly?

 MG> If Squish\UNIX can be compiled under djgpp, and there are only 's
 MG> in it's squish.cfg file, will it still work under DOS/Windows, or
 MG> would one have to always run unix2dos to convert the config file?
 MG> (That could be quite an annoying situation...)

The conversion is only needed once after and changes _AND_ copying the file 
to another operating system i.e., Dos to Linux or Linux to Dos.


Vince

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