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+# EditorConfig (https://editorconfig.org)
+
+# top-most EditorConfig file
+root = true
+
+# Unix-style newlines with a newline ending every file
+[*]
+end_of_line = lf
+insert_final_newline = true
+
+# Set default charset
+[*.{lua,toc,xml}]
+charset = utf-8
+
+# 4 space indentation
+[*.lua]
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 4