On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 22:00 +0200, Xavier Noria wrote: > That's wrong. > > $/ is eq "\n" everywhere, and "\n" has length 1 everywhere. "\n" is > eq "\012" in all systems except MacOS pre-X where it is eq "\015". In > particular "\n" is *not* CRLF on Windows. > > My article about newlines is moving forward at O'Reilly, I hope I can > soon provide a pointer to it. Misconceptions about newlines arise too > often, which was my main motivation to write it.
Thank you for the clarification. I stand corrected. -- Joshua Colson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>