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Article #2591Re: Carriage_Returns Line_Feeds New_lines
From: Bill Argyros
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1986 18:34
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1986 18:34
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In article <444@ucsfcca.UUCP> root@ucsfcca.UUCP (Computer Center) writes:
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>Some brain damaged systems designed by people ignorant of the standard
>actually store both the "Carriage Return" and "Line Feed" within data
>files as a line break code, thereby wasting an average of 2 - 5 % of
>the file storage space and complicating the programs which deal with
>these files.
This is the best description of the IBM PC I have yet heard.
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site dayton.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!stolaf!mmm!dicome!dayton!bill From: bill@dayton.UUCP (Bill Argyros) Newsgroups: net.micro.atari Subject: Re: Carriage_Returns Line_Feeds New_lines Message-ID: <687@dayton.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Mar-86 13:34:17 EST Article-I.D.: dayton.687 Posted: Tue Mar 11 13:34:17 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 15-Mar-86 03:34:00 EST References: <444@ucsfcca.UUCP> Reply-To: bill@dayton.UUCP (Bill Argyros) Distribution: net Organization: Dayton Hudson Dept. Stores Mpls, MN Lines: 15