On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 02:17:27PM -0700, Hubert Chan wrote: > > :You can try installing the mule packages (mule2-bin, mule2-plain, > :mule2-support). It looks like mule (Multilingual enhancements to Emacs) > :detects "DOS files" (i.e. files with carriage returns) and hides the carriage > :returns. > > This actually gets stranger, I got my hands on the machine to day and > it's not ^M as I was told but ^]]0m and it occurs in places other than > end of line as well. Looks like ansi escape stuff. If you have colour enabled in ls, or in your prompt you'll get it.
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