[Wine] Re: Problem running Windows Notepad under Wine

Ian Couchman i.couchman at virgin.net
Tue Jul 18 06:16:40 CDT 2006


On Tuesday 18 July 2006 11:23, Michael Heiming wrote:
> In comp.emulators.ms-windows.wine Bob Unitt <junk at bobunitt.wanadoo.co.uk>:
> > Gentlefolk,
> >
> > I need to give someone the ability to create Windows-format text
> > documents, which I can then copy (via SMB) to a W2000 machine for
> > further processing. I've got the file-sharing up and running, and Wine
> > installed and running Windows Notepad OK, but I've hit a snag trying to
> > set it up to load Notepad automatically when the file-icon is clicked :-
>
> Why not just use any Linux editor and run the result through
> unix2dos and be set?
>
> [..]

Try using kate. This can be set up to save files with dos/windows end of line 
(under settings->configure kate/open/save)

Ian



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