Date:	Thu, 28 Jun 2001 15:38:20 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Tim Van Holder <tim DOT van DOT holder AT pandora DOT be>
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Subject:	Re: Build failure of CVS docs
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On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Tim Van Holder wrote:

> > What editor do you use to create the files?
> 
> emacs.
> 
> > Does that editor have an option to created Unix-style files?
> 
> Yes, it does; it simply defaults to DOS text - I simply haven't
> bothered to change this behaviour, because it's usually the right
> thing.  I suppose I could override the default coding system to be
> undecided-unix.

You could; but you could also get Emacs help you out ;-)

Read about the untranslated-filesystem feature in the Emacs manual: it 
can be used to tell Emacs that files in certain drives or directories 
should be always created in Unix text format.  Inside Emacs, type
"C-u C-h i emacs RET i untranslated RET".

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