[Dnsmasq-discuss] Removed empty trailing lines

[Geert Stappers]

On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 12:23:40PM +0100, Sven Geuer wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2024 at 10:53:02AM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > [PATCH] Removed empty trailing lines
> > 
> 
> In addition there are 6793 lines in 110 files with trailing spaces
> including \r characters 

Those trailing characters have no use,
at least no one has spoken about their use.


> which can be identified by
> 
>    GREP_COLORS='ms=41' grep -r --color=always '[[:space:][:cntrl:]]\+$' *
> 
> As a patch would be exuberant I am hesitant to provide one. Instead I
> suggest to apply a suitable command line to the source tree, for
> example
> 
>    find -type f ! -path './.git/*' | xargs -n1 sed -i 's/[[:space:][:cntrl:]]\+$//'
> 

Yes, that would be a nice clean-up.


> Best,
> Sven


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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