From: "Melchior FRANZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> * Bernie Bright -- Sunday 19 May 2002 06:23:
> > As for line endings I think its simpler if we just use CRLF for both
> > client and server.  I will check that the new server always sends CRLF.
> 
> ACK
> Not that this is in any way obligatory, but the perl documentation says:
> 
>   $ man perlipc|col -b|grep -A12 "Line Terminators"
>          Internet Line Terminators
> 
>          The Internet line terminator is "\015\012".  Under ASCII
>          variants of Unix, that could usually be written as "\r\n",
>          but under other systems, "\r\n" might at times be
>          "\015\015\012", "\012\012\015", or something completely
>          different.  The standards specify writing "\015\012" to be
>          conformant (be strict in what you provide), but they also
>          recommend accepting a lone "\012" on input (but be lenient
>          in what you require).  We haven't always been very good
>          about that in the code in this manpage, but unless you're
>          on a Mac, you'll probably be ok.

This is off-topic. As Julian points out, RFC854, chapter 7, specify that
a new line is CRLF in the telnet protocol.

-Fred




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