Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] CR LF line endings

["Linda Lawrie linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [EnergyPlus_Support]" <EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

IDF editor can't handle Unix files -- only DOS.

Many text editors can save your file as a DOS file.

Also, there are some utilities in the files area of the group. 
(ToDOS, ToUnix) to assist you

At 03:42 AM 3/28/2015, hope.zh@xxxxxxxxx [EnergyPlus_Support]
wrote:


> I used the program Processing to
> edit a IDF file and save as a new file, basically just make a copy and
> add some new objects in the format as EnergyPlus required. 
>
>
> However, when I try to open this new IDF text file in IDF editor, I got
> the following error message: 
>
>
>     Unix file format detected.
>     
>     Please convert the file with a text editor to have CR
> LF line endings.
>
> May I ask why I have this issue and how to solve it?
>
> Thank you!

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Posted by: Linda Lawrie <linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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