Re: Linefeeds

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From: Robert G. Werner
Subject: Re: Linefeeds
Date: 04:00 on 20 Jun 2005
sabrina downard wrote:
> How many years have the various operating systems been doing their own
> thing with regard to what marks the end of a line?  Can we agree on
> something yet, please, for the love of bog?  I really don't feel that
> I'm asking for too much, here, it not being 1985 anymore and all.
> 
> hatefully,
> --s.
> 
> p.s. Yes, iTunes -- exporting files that vi/awk/et al. on the same
> bedamned machine sees as two extremely long lines, and that only because
> one of the MP3s contained a comment which had a linefeed in it -- I'm
> looking at you.
> 
line\n\r
feeds\m
are^m
hard&return;

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