[Eric] convert line end chars

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Sonntag, 5. Juni 2011, Johan Samyn wrote:
> On 05-06-2011 11:15, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 5. Juni 2011, Johan Samyn wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> How can I get the "Edit -> Convert Line End Characters" feature to work
> >> (eric v4.4.15 r4034) ?
> > 
> > Configuration dialog, Editor->General tab
> 
> Hmm, that's not the one. That one is about indentation.
> The only info I found is under "Settings -> Editor -> Filehandling".
> There I found a checkbox "Automatic End of Line Conversion". 

That was the one I meant ;-)

> But that's
> not what I want, because this one allways converts when opening a file
> with differing eol setting. And I just want to do this on certain
> occasions, manually, and I thought that menu option was the right one
> for it.

An even easier way is via the editor context menu (End-of-Line Type).

> --
> Johan
> 
> >> TabNanny plugin seems to be active, but opening a file with the "wrong"
> >> eol's, and selecting the menu option, or even first selecting text and
> >> than the menu option, does nothing.
> >> Related question : is there some User Guide doc for eric, or is the api
> >> doc the only documentation ?
> > 
> > There is somebody, who is writing some user documentation right now. In
> > the meantime there are just the tutorials available via the eric web
> > site.
> 
> Ok, I understand. Was just wondering if I missed it somehow.
> 
> > Detlev


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