add .gitattributes and strip CRLF from schema loading

Author: zuedev

.gitattributes

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Ensure consistent line endings (LF) for all text files
+* text=auto eol=lf
+
+# Explicitly mark certain files as text
+*.md text
+*.json text
+*.jsonc text
+*.gitinfo text
+*.yml text
+*.yaml text
+*.js text
+*.ps1 text
+*.sh text eol=lf
+
+# Shell scripts must always use LF
+validators/bash/*.sh text eol=lf

validators/bash/validate.sh

@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ validate() {
         exit 1
     fi
 
-    # Load schema
+    # Load schema (also strip carriage returns for Windows compatibility)
     local schema
-    if ! schema=$(jq -c . "$SCHEMA_PATH" 2>&1); then
+    if ! schema=$(tr -d '\r' < "$SCHEMA_PATH" | jq -c . 2>&1); then
         echo -e "${RED}Error parsing schema: $schema${NC}" >&2
         exit 1
     fi