From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mark Mynsted Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: After cvs, emacs does not encode file correctly as dos Date: 16 Sep 2002 08:07:50 -0500 Organization: Uncle John's Band Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1032182167 12895 127.0.0.1 (16 Sep 2002 13:16:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 13:16:07 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17qvjS-0003Lr-00 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 15:16:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17qvjf-0007yA-00; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 09:16:19 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!nntp.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news-feed1.de1.concert.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!outbound.vha.COM!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 30 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: outbound.vha.com (204.68.152.1) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1032181671 2724254 204.68.152.1 (16 [148877]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/21.1 Original-Xref: nntp.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:104939 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:1494 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:1494 >>>>> "Kai" == Kai Großjohann writes: Kai> Mark Mynsted writes: >> I have a file called notes.txt. It has DOS style line endings etc. >> It is stored under linux. When I view it from Emacs all was well, >> i.e. Emacs correctly identified it as a DOS file and used the dos >> encoding when visiting the file. (I need the file to have the dos >> line endings, etc.) I next started to manage the file using CVS. Now >> the only way I can get Emacs to visit the file and display the line >> endings, etc, correctly is to: >> >> C-x c dosC-x C-f ~/doc/notes.txt Kai> What happens when you visit it normally, without C-x RET c? The file is filled with ^M characters. If I query the current coding system, via M-x describe-current-coding-system I get: - -- undecided-unix Kai> Note that CVS might frob line endings. Is that what is happening? Is there something I can do? -- -MM I rarely read email from this address /"\ because of spam. \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign I MAY see it if you put #NOTSPAM# X Against HTML Mail in the subject line. / \