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diff --git a/misc/dos2unix/README b/misc/dos2unix/README index d0b302a6fa..deb06ad6ab 100644 --- a/misc/dos2unix/README +++ b/misc/dos2unix/README @@ -1,25 +1,32 @@ -This is an update of Benjamin Lin's implementations of dos2unix -and unix2dos. Benjamin Lin's implementations of dos2unix and -unix2dos are part of several Linux distributions such as RedHat, -Fedora, Suse, Gentoo and some others. On Slackware one finds fromdos -and todos but these implementations are not included. This update -includes all RedHat patches and fixes several other problems. +This is an update of Benjamin Lin's implementations of dos2unix and +unix2dos. Benjamin Lin's implementations of dos2unix and unix2dos are +part of several Linux distributions such as RedHat, Fedora, Suse, Gentoo +and some others. On Slackware one finds fromdos and todos but these +implementations are not included. This update includes all RedHat +patches and fixes several other problems. -These implementations of dos2unix and unix2dos have been modeled -after dos2unix/unix2dos under SunOS/Solaris. They have similar -conversion modes, namely ascii, 7bit and iso. The first versions -were made by John Birchfield in 1989, and in 1995 rewritten from -scratch by Benjamin Lin. Mac to Unix conversion was added by Bernd -Johannes Wuebben in 1998, Unix to Mac by Erwin in 2010. +These implementations of dos2unix and unix2dos have been modeled after +dos2unix/unix2dos under SunOS/Solaris. They have similar conversion +modes, namely ASCII, 7bit and ISO. The first versions were made by John +Birchfield in 1989, and in 1995 rewritten from scratch by Benjamin Lin. +Mac to Unix conversion was added by Bernd Johannes Wuebben in 1998, Unix +to Mac by Erwin in 2010. Features: - Native language support: Dutch, English, Esperanto, - German, and Spanish. - Automatically skips binary and non-regular files in-place, - paired, or stdio mode conversion. - Keep original file dates option. - 7-bit and iso conversion modes like SunOS dos2unix. + Native language support: + Brazilian Portugese, Chinese (simplified/traditional), + Danish, Dutch, English, Esperanto, French, Friulian, + German, Hungarian, Japanese, Norwegian Bokmaal, Polish, + Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, + and Vietnamese. + + In-place, paired, or stdio mode conversion. + Keep original file dates option. + 7-bit and ISO conversion modes like SunOS dos2unix. + Conversion of Unicode UTF-16 files. + Handles Unicode Byte Order Mark (BOM). + Display file information. Dos2Unix includes: - dos2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter. - unix2dos - UNIX to DOS/MAC text file format converter. + dos2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter. + unix2dos - UNIX to DOS/MAC text file format converter. |