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Re: What is really a new line in most compilers

From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
To: howard dot hinnant at gmail dot com
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:17:38 -0400
Subject: Re: What is really a new line in most compilers
References: <200510262009.j9QK9OWP016991@earth.phy.uc.edu> <200510262058.j9QKwtnw031348@greed.delorie.com> <1F52A734-289C-448C-A8F3-C19E99D46EA4@twcny.rr.com>

> Just a nit:  5 years ago that was true.  Now \n is "native"

Was that part of the OS/X migration, or otherwise?  Just curious.

> but most Mac software is pretty tolerant of newline representation
> due to its history.

Of course, that only makes it *more* of a mess, and *less* likely that
gcc is going to please everyone :-P

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