On 2010-01-16, Nobody <nob...@nowhere.com> wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:42:43 -0800, W. eWatson wrote: > >> I thought I'd put a page break, chr(12), character in a txt file I wrote >> to skip to the top of the page. It doesn't work. Comments? > > The 1970's are over, and neither Notepad nor your printer attempts to > maintain compatibility with a Teletype model 37.
FF still works with a lot of things. Most ASCII printers still honor it, as do pagers and programs like a2ps. I still use it in ASCII text files... -- Grant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list