[Lazarus] Line Endings

Vincent Snijders vsnijders at vodafonevast.nl
Thu Dec 24 15:29:05 CET 2009


Benito van der Zander schreef:
>> Use svn:lineending is native, see for example:
>> http://www.zope.org/DevHome/Subversion/SubversionConfigurationForLineEndings 
>>
>>   
> Okay, but I would prefer to have crlf locally, since I also do packaging
> on this system, and there are more unix programs which understand
> crlf than windows programs which understand cr. 
You could force it:
svn:lineending CRLF.

Yes, this is SVN, I don't use HG yet, because of issues like these.

>> Yes, that is misuse of AnsiUtf8, the documentation warns about that:
>> http://lazarus-ccr.sourceforge.net/docs/rtl/system/ansitoutf8.html
>>
>> I don't know what would be a better place to warn about it.
>>   
> Well a google search for ansitoutf8 shows only this page, where
> it isn't mentioned:
> http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/system/ansitoutf8.html

I hope these docs will be updated (regenerated) after the fpc 2.4.0 release.

I cannot help that google doesn't index the up to date docs.

Vincent




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