Sunday, July 13, 2014

Re: RFE: honor 'eol' setting regardless of 'binary' flag.

Hi Linda!

On Sa, 12 Jul 2014, Linda A. Walsh wrote:

> John Little wrote:
> >If you're not writing the file, then it's not a problem, and if you are making changes, and it is a text file, why not write the last eol?
> Because it is modifying/changing the file w/o the user asking it to do so.
> Such behavior is says that the designers know better than the users how
> files should be constructed, rather than letting the user decide.
>
> That is distasteful.

You told Vim to save the file, didn't you? That is not what I would call
"changing the file without the user asking it to do so"

Best,
Christian
--
Die Moral ist für Sklaven geschaffen, für Wesen ohne Geist.
-- Henry Miller (Von der Unmoral der Moral)

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