On Apr 4, 2011, at 22:55 , Stephan Beal wrote:

> On a related note: some tools (like cvs or svn) warn if a file's last line
> has no end-of-line marker. That's because (as i was taught, anyway) the
> official definition of a text file is basically variable-length records
> separated by a record separator (an end-of-line sequence (\n on *nix, \r\n
> on Windows)), and that the last record must also have such a separator.

Actually, this way the definition says that the last line can not have a \n. 
You probably wanted to write "ended by a record separator", but then the word 
separator is misleading ;)


Kind regards,
Remigiusz Modrzejewski



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