cr, lf, and reading in terminals/vim

[J. Landman Gay]

Or could this be a result of OS Xs decision to save iterative versions of a 
file whether you want it to or not?

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On October 31, 2019 11:46:29 AM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Bob Sneidar wrote:
>
> > I would expect I could open a file to look at it, close it without
> > saving, and absolutely nothing would change. But it does.
> >
> > I know this because I tested it with one of the aforementioned Address
> > Book Export files. I exported the file, then imported it without
> > opening it in any MacOS app. Worked fine. Opened the file in Word,
> > closed without saving, copier refused to import the file.
> >
> > That sort of thing is what I meant was reprehensible. Developers
> > should not be taking those liberties.
>
> When read-only tasks write, head should roll.
>
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