When I was referring to hours wasted it was the time writing programs to account for the two character line ending as opposed to the single character for mac and *nix.
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Gustin Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert Lewko wrote: > > I may be mistaken on this, but I think they use a \r for a line ending.� > > At least its only a single character.� I will bet that hundreds of > > thousands of hours have been wasted on dos/windows because they use \r\n > > for their "newline". > > > It depends on the application. Notepad++ and metapad are Windows > programs that have no problem with either format. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkn6Oi4ACgkQwRXgH3rKGfMk8ACfXKb/BRDkbdI2CSfEvRZx6ChU > jNUAn2ClsVFcjvdVkgwl34AoLrOoPOBD > =odGP > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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