emacs can understand MAC/DOS format in automatic, as far as I know.
If the file is in TRUE MAC format, a small 
string "(Mac)" will appear in the status bar.
But if the file has unix or DOS line, emacs can be conused!
Check your .emacs, for seeing if you set some wrong defaults.

ciao ciao
----- Original Message -----
From: John Hinsley <jhinsley at telinco.co.uk>
Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2001 11:54 am
Subject: Re: Help with changesets

> Ross Boylan wrote:
> //snipped//
> 
> I can only offer a comment on this bit!
> 
> 
> 
> > Emacs tells me the original and output change set are both in 
> Unix format,
> > and I see lots of ^M.  All these activities were one under MS 
> Windows.
> Now, I'm of the vim/gvim school, but I'm pretty sure that emacs isn't
> telling you that the input and output changeset are in Unix 
> format, but
> that it is working in Unix format: no *nix uses the ^M natively, so
> seeing it is a sure sign that the file isn't completely in Unix format
> (if it's from a conventional -- that is, unaltered, Squeak, it'll be
> spitting out code in Mac format). Indeed, it may be spitting out your
> new changeset if you've edited it. 
> 
> In gvim, at least, it's possible to alter the rc file so that it'll
> accept DOS, unix and Mac filetypes. I'd be pretty stunned if there was
> not a similar mechanism in emacs.
> 
> HTH a little ;-)
> 
> Cheers
> 
> John
> 
> -- 
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