Subj : File: writeln() and line endings
To   : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Apr 27 2025 09:36 pm

 Re: File: writeln() and line endings
 By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Sun Apr 27 2025 09:26 pm

>   Re: File: writeln() and line endings
>   By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Sun Apr 27 2025 05:27 pm
>
>  > In my test, after creating id_rsa using console.editfile(), SSH fails to
>  > authenticate me, which seems to me is caused by the difference in line
>  > endings.
>
>  > Is there a way to call console.editfile() so that it won't do any
>  > post-processing of the file?
>
>  > Also, I'm a little unclear on why the underlying C++ methods would change
>  > the line endings to \r\n on Linux.  Could that be a bug, or is it
>  > intended behavior?
>
> That is intended behavior. I'll look into retaining the line-ending style on
> edited text files.

Each editor actually has this behavior configured in SCFG:
"Expand Line Feeds to CRLF" - how is yours set?
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