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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
Cc: per.starback@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: EOL: unix/dos/mac
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:41:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1UKG4u-0006HI-6L@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130325215636.f75d8f7b7030b1564d79da9d@gmail.com> (message from Xue Fuqiao on Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:56:36 +0800)

    > The end-of-line indicators for coding systems are unix, dos, and mac.
    > I suggest they are replaced with lf, crlf, and cr.

Someone needs to check how this would affect non-wizard users.
It might be confusing for them.  It might also be good for them.
The point is, we are not like them and we can't tell
how this would affect them.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-25 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-25 13:34 EOL: unix/dos/mac Per Starbäck
2013-03-25 13:56 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-03-25 22:41   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2013-03-26  2:11     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-25 14:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-25 17:28   ` Dani Moncayo
2013-03-25 19:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-26  1:42   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26  6:28     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26  7:45       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26  8:42         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26 11:47           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26 13:07             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26 18:12               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26 18:44                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-27  5:10                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26 12:51     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-26 13:10       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26 17:16         ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-26 17:47           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26 18:41             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26 16:16       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26 14:02     ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-03-26 14:19       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26 18:34       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-03-26  7:53   ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-03-26 12:53     ` Stefan Monnier

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