[ILUG] Notepad

[Stephen_Reilly at dell.com]

open it in a text editor in linux and check for strange characters. Then
chmod +x and ./textfile

steve

-----Original Message-----
From: James.Chambers at irishlife.ie [mailto:James.Chambers at irishlife.ie]
Sent: 07 November 2001 11:46
To: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: [ILUG] Notepad


if I create a text file in notepad on windows, is it possible to make it
executable on linux, I tried chmod +x and changing the owner of the file. No
matter what I did it wouldn't execute for me. 

Regards


James


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