diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
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--- a/.editorconfig
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-# EditorConfig is awesome: http://EditorConfig.org
-
-# top-most EditorConfig file
-root = true
-
-# Unix-style newlines with a newline ending every file
-[*]
-end_of_line = lf
-
-[*.properties]
-trim_trailing_whitespace = false