From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 08:49:05 GMT
Subject: Re: feature request
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1610281047420.3264@virtualbox>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1610271623260.4123@nftneq.ynat.uz>

Hi,

On Thu, 27 Oct 2016, David Lang wrote:

> On Thu, 27 Oct 2016, John Rood wrote:
> 
> > Thanks, I think changing the default for windows is a good idea.
> 
> notepad doesn't work well with unix line endings, wordpad handles the files
> much more cleanly.

That is why we have a `notepad` helper in Git for Windows that converts
line endings transparently before and after calling the real notepad.exe.

Ciao,
Johannes