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Subject: Re: about annoying problem of sending code from comp to comp

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:05:29 12/13/04

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On December 13, 2004 at 16:55:08, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 13, 2004 at 16:09:16, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On December 13, 2004 at 14:10:25, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>I send code that I have in one computer to another computer.
>>>For some reason I get error when I compile the code in the second computer.
>>>It turns out that a line in the original code was broken to 2 lines.
>>>
>>>I can correct the problem by editing the new file but I am afraid that there may
>>>be a case when breaking line to 2 lines can be legal but have different meaning
>>>and it may cause bugs to the program.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>Stop using email or whatever.  Use a file-transfer protocol like ftp, sftp, scp,
>>or whatever.  They preserve files as they are copied so the two copies will be
>>identical.  Soulds like you are emailing which has line-wrap issues...
>
>I do not understand.
>How do I use file-transfer protocol like ftp?
>
>I guess it means that I copy the files to some place in the internet when I can
>later download it but I do not know how to do it.

If you include the file as an attachment, it will not be a problem.  The problem
happens when you paste code into the body of an email message.



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