Here's what your file contains:
ccadev:/# od -c TEST.txt
0000000 L I N E O N E \r L I N E T W
0000020 O \n L I N E T H R E E
0000034
Wordpad handles it. Notepad does not.
But you have different line terminators for each line....
Later,
Larry Irwin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 2:48 PM
Subject: [PHP] Line Breaks in dynamic Download
> I have a script that allows clients to download their email lists from a
> database. However I can not get the 'new line' characters (\n \r) to do
> their job in Notepad when the download is prompted and the file saved to
> disk. I've simplified the problem with the code below. Both \n and \r
> display as 'null' or undefined characters in Notepad. What am I doing
> wrong?
>
> <?
> $file = "LINE ONE\nLINE TWO\rLINE THREE\n\r";
>
> header("Cache-control: private");
> header("Content-type: application/octet-stream");
> header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=TEST.txt");
> echo $file;
> ?>
>
> http://www.helpelf.com/texttest.php Click here to run this code. You
should
> be prompted to save the file. Open the resulting file in Notepad on your
> PC. Tell me if the newlines show as 'null' characters or if each LINE
ONE,
> LINE TWO, etc. shows up on their own lines. Mac users also welcome to try
> in Simpletext/BBedit.
>
> Much thanks,
> Kevin Stone
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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