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+# Declare text files with unix file ending
+*.cfg text eol=lf
+*.conf text eol=lf
+*.config text eol=lf
+*.css text eol=lf
+*.dtd text eol=lf
+*.esp text eol=lf
+*.ecma text eol=lf
+*.groovy text eol=lf
+*.hbrs text eol=lf
+*.hbs text eol=lf
+*.htm text eol=lf
+*.html text eol=lf
+*.java text eol=lf
+*.jpage text eol=lf
+*.js text eol=lf
+*.json text eol=lf
+*.jsp text eol=lf
+*.md text eol=lf
+*.mustache text eol=lf
+*.tld text eol=lf
+*.launch text eol=lf
+*.log text eol=lf
+*.php text eol=lf
+*.pl text eol=lf
+*.project text eol=lf
+*.properties text eol=lf
+*.props text eol=lf
+*.py text eol=lf
+*.sass text eol=lf
+*.scss text eol=lf
+*.sh text eol=lf
+*.shtm text eol=lf
+*.shtml text eol=lf
+*.sql text eol=lf
+*.svg text eol=lf
+*.tf text eol=lf
+*.txt text eol=lf
+*.vm text eol=lf
+*.xml text eol=lf
+*.xsd text eol=lf
+*.xsl text eol=lf
+*.xslt text eol=lf
+*.yml text eol=lf
+*.yaml text eol=lf
+
+
+# Declare windows-specific text files with windows file ending
+*.asp text eol=crlf
+*.asax text eol=crlf
+*.asa text eol=crlf
+*.aspx text eol=crlf
+*.bat text eol=crlf
+*.cmd text eol=crlf
+*.cs text eol=crlf
+*.csproj text eol=crlf
+*.reg text eol=crlf
+*.sln text eol=crlf