From: dfremlin AT facstaff DOT wisc DOT edu (John Fremlin)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Pasting in a DOS box
Date: 6 May 1997 02:54:47 GMT
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In article <335ae373 DOT 4737489 AT news DOT world-net DOT net>,
zif AT world-net DOT net (Zif Rocks) posted:
>Using win95, I often copy snippets or full sources from web pages or
>example texts, but when I paste these into dos edit or rhide, the
>indentations are completely wrong, leaving a staggered text.  Is there
>a convenient way to work around this, or to change it?  Any help . . .

Get GNU Indent. It'll format C/C++ code to a fairly
user-customizable look. I think it's on SimTel under
djgpp/v2gnu/ called ind119b.zip (ind119s.zip for source)

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>Zif
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