From: Andrew Harfoot <ajph@geodata.soton.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 11:58:10 GMT
Subject: Re: No auto CRLF conversion in Commit Message comments
Message-ID: <5672A352.60001@geodata.soton.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1512161738080.6483@virtualbox>

Hi Johannes,

On 16/12/2015 16:45, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> However, if you have `core.editor = notepad`, it should Just Work because
> there is a `notepad` helper that performs the LF<->CR/LF translation
> transparently.

The problem in my case was that I had

`core.editor = notepad.exe`

This wasn't triggering the helper, I've changed it, dropping the '.exe' 
and it now works nicely.

Thanks for your help,

Andy

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