Bad interpreter

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Wed May 26 09:49:09 EDT 2004


Peter Hansen wrote:

> Benjamin Niemann wrote:
> 
>> Peter Hansen wrote:
>>
>>> Remove the hidden CR character which you got at the end of the
>>> lines by moving the file to a Windows system and editing it. ;-)
>>>
>>> This one is pretty tricky to figure out the first few times...
>>
>> Should be the other way 'round: If you edit the file under Windows 
>> (e.g. with Notepad), (invisible) CRs are added. 
> 
> We're saying the same thing.  

Ah, I see you understood me to be saying that "by moving the
file to a Windows system you can remove the CR characters".

My intended meaning was "you got the CR characters
by moving the file to a Windows system", and I wasn't giving
him any idea how to remove them. :-)

Confusion solved...

-Peter



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