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Re: vim 6.1.300-1 DOS line endings (newline expansion)


On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Christensen, David wrote:

> cygwin at cygwin dot com:
>
> I just set up Cygwin on a Windows 2000 SP3 machine, and chose "DOS" for
> "Default file type".  I have noticed that vim 6.1.300-1 generates Unix line
> endings on new files.  I would like DOS line endings.  I searched the Cygwin
> mailing list and the Vim site, but didn't find any clues.  I don't know if
> this a vim, readline (.inputrc), cygwin, or and/or Windows issue.
>
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> TIA,
> David

Put the following in your ~/.vimrc:

set fileformat=dos

Hope this helps,
	Igor
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