From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: decode_eol and inconsistent EOL Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:39:54 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <200204262039.g3QKdsq31438@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <1438-Thu25Apr2002222156+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> <200204261738.g3QHcbl05147@aztec.santafe.edu> <3028-Fri26Apr2002222232+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1019853744 21674 127.0.0.1 (26 Apr 2002 20:42:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 20:42:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, gildea@stop.mail-abuse.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 171CXw-0005dT-00 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 22:42:24 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 171Cak-0002Js-00 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 22:45:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 171CXn-0000GQ-00; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:42:15 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 171CVd-00007g-00; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:40:01 -0400 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g3QKdsq31438; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:39:54 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: "Eli Zaretskii" Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:3323 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:3323 > > Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:38:37 -0600 (MDT) > > From: Richard Stallman > > > > it could be that a mixture CRLFs with some extra CRs should be > > accepted as DOS-style. > > Are we sure that Mac users (where a single CR is the EOL character) > won't object this? Mac users don't have LFs at all so there shouldn't be any ambiguity. If there is no LFs and some CRs -> Mac. If all the LFs are preceded with CR -> Dos. Else -> Unix. Stefan