On Wednesday, 20 March 2013 at 14:34:21 UTC, Nick Sabalausky
wrote:
Since *at least* as far back as XP, Windows has handled "\n"
newlines
perfectly fine. The command line displays them properly, .BAT
scripts
handle them properly, every code editor in existence handles
them
properly. The *only* thing I've found that doesn't is Windows
Notepad,
but really, whoTF uses that anyway?
....
Can we please get rid of this "text-mode output"? Or at least
eliminate
it as the default?
+1. Leave an option in their for "ancient Windows support" if
necessary, but take it out as the default.
Graham