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SubjectRe: [PATCH][Trivial][resend] Documentation: Add newline at end-of-file to files lacking one
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, 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@chaosbits.net>

Queued for 3.6, thanks Jesper.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs


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