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Re: Which editor can be used to edit sh file on Windows 95/98/NT?


Ajit George wrote:
> 
> Unix/Cygwin uses an LF character to separate lines, while DOS/Windows uses a
> CR LF character sequence.
> 
> So what's happening, with files created by notepad etc., is that the last
> word on each script line is interpreted as having a CR as the last
> character.

There is a windows program you can use too, Arachnophilia.
http://www.arachnoid.com/arachnophilia
It allows you to save files with either LF or CR/LF.

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