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Item4024: `create_new_extension.pl` produces extra, blank line at top of each output file

Item Form Data

AppliesTo:	Component:	Priority:	CurrentState:	WaitingFor:	TargetRelease	ReleasedIn
Extension	BuildContrib	Normal	Closed	TWiki:Main.WillNorris	n/a

Detail

this is particularly bothersome for build.pl, as the shebang line doesn't work (because it's not on the first line...)

Index: create_new_extension.pl
===================================================================
--- create_new_extension.pl     (revision 13640)
+++ create_new_extension.pl     (working copy)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 
 # Templates for all required files are in this script, after __DATA__
 $/ = undef;
-my @DATA = split(/<<<< (.*?) >>>>/, <DATA>);
+my @DATA = split(/<<<< (.*?) >>>>\s*\n/, <DATA>);
 shift @DATA;
 my %data = @DATA;
 my $stubPath = "$def{MODULE}/lib/TWiki/$def{STUBS}";

-- TWiki:Main/WillNorris - 06 May 2007

ItemTemplate
Summary	`create_new_extension.pl` produces extra, blank line at top of each output file
ReportedBy	TWiki:Main.WillNorris
Codebase
SVN Range	TWiki-4.1.2, Thu, 03 May 2007, build 13616
AppliesTo	Extension
Component	BuildContrib
Priority	Normal
CurrentState	Closed
WaitingFor	TWiki:Main.WillNorris
Checkins	TWikirev:13642
TargetRelease	n/a
ReleasedIn