On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:38:20PM -0400, Vince Sabio wrote: > ** At 22:30 -0400 on 06/28/2009, Glen Barber wrote: > >On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > > >> > >>> What do you mean exactly? What language(s)? If I understand your > >>> question correctly, the C / C++ / Java / PHP (and I think Perl) > > >> 'newline' character is '\n' > > > > >> I meant what ascii character does \n actual correspond to (I assume <CR> > >> but > > > just making sure) > > No, CR is a carriage return, which is a \r in C, and is an ASCII 13 (hex > 0D). > > "Newline" is a line feed (LF), which is a \n in C, and is an ASCII 10 (hex > 0A) > > >Oh. IIRC, CR is the DOS way, and LR is the POSIX way. > > Not exactly; CRLF is the DOS way, CR is the Macintosh way, and LF is > Unix/Posix.
A quick Google search for ASCII came up with this page: http://www.asciitable.com/ Which correctly lists Line Feed (LF) as: Decimal 10, Hex 0A, Octal 012 Carriage Return (CR) is: Decimal 13, Hex 0D, Octal 015 ////jerry > > HTH. > > __________________________________________________________________________ > Vince Sabio vi...@vjs.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"