On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:20:08PM +0100, Graham Fawcett wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 March 2013 at 14:34:21 UTC, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > >Since *at least* as far back as XP, Windows has handled "\n" newlines > >perfectly fine. The command line displays them properly, .BAT scripts > >handle them properly, every code editor in existence handles them > >properly. The *only* thing I've found that doesn't is Windows > >Notepad, but really, whoTF uses that anyway? .... > > > >Can we please get rid of this "text-mode output"? Or at least > >eliminate it as the default? > > +1. Leave an option in their for "ancient Windows support" if > necessary, but take it out as the default. [...]
What about MacOS? T -- He who does not appreciate the beauty of language is not worthy to bemoan its flaws.
