racket/drracket

saving a text only file with "collapsed s-expr's" saves as wxme gracket format

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#303 opened on Aug 29, 2019

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good first issue

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saving a text only file with "collapsed s-expr's" saves as wxme gracket format

this was an issue for a new user https://groups.google.com/d/msg/racket-users/AWNG19cyD7M/sZVo8VvNEAAJ

A possible solution could be optionally un-collapsing s-exprs before save.

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Examine the save functionality in DrRacket to ensure text only files are saved in plain text format, optionally un collapsing s expressions before save.
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