Re: [PATCH] [Trivial] Documentation: Add newline at end-of-file tofiles lacking one

From: Rob Landley
Date: Tue Apr 17 2012 - 11:41:37 EST


On 04/16/2012 04:35 PM, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> This patch simply adds a newline character at end-of-file to those
> files in Documentation/ that currently lack one.
>
> This is done for a few different reasons:
>
> A) It's rather annoying when you do "cat some_file.txt" that your
> prompt/cursor ends up at the end of the last line of output rather
> than on a new line.
>
> B) Some tools that process files line-by-line may get confused by the
> lack of a newline on the last line.
>
> C) The "\ No newline at end of file" line in diffs annoys me for some
> reason.
>
> So, let's just add the missing newline once and for all.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Rob
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