Problem with Unix/Mac conversion
Donald T. Major, II
sasdtm at unx.sas.com
Wed Apr 21 14:24:55 UTC 1999
I don't think that's quite it--text mode transmission would automatically
convert the existing <CR>s into <LF>s, which would keep the character count the
same. He'd only get extra characters if he went through a
Windows/OS/2 platform
as an intermediary.
Tim Olson wrote:
> >I have a Squeak image that was used on a Mac. I now want to use it on a
> >Unix platform.
> >The image works well except that the sources are unreadable, i.e. the
> >text displayed for
> >a method in the browser is not the source code of the method.
> >
> >Does someone knows how to address this?
>
> Did you copy the sources and changes file over to the UNIX machine in
> text mode or binary mode? The sources are stored with a 'cr' as line
> termination (instead of linefeed, as is standard under UNIX), so if you
> copied the file over in text mode, extra linefeeds would be appended,
> changing the length and entry points for the various methods.
>
> If that is the case, copy the sources and changes files over again in
> binary mode.
>
> -- tim
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