RE: New Line / Chomp Query

2004-07-25 Thread David Clarke
in the 0d0a. Maybe my code is not correct or unstable ? -Original Message- From: Bob Showalter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 23 July 2004 22:17 To: David Clarke; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: New Line / Chomp Query David Clarke wrote: Hi, does anyone know what the new line character

RE: New Line / Chomp Query

2004-07-23 Thread Bob Showalter
David Clarke wrote: Hi, does anyone know what the new line character value is in Hex for a text file ? Is it 0d 0a ? ASCII newline is 0x0A (decimal 10) On Unix-ish systems, text files end each line with a single newline. On Windows systems, text files end each line with a CR/LF pair (0x0D,

Re: New Line / Chomp Query

2004-07-23 Thread James Edward Gray II
On Jul 23, 2004, at 7:16 AM, Bob Showalter wrote: On Mac systems, the terminator is something different (not sure what), but the same concept applies as for Windows AFAIK. Mac OS 9 and below used a single CR (0x0D) as the line terminator. Mac OS X is a Unix-ish system, as you described it, and

RE: New Line / Chomp Query

2004-07-23 Thread Bob Showalter
James Edward Gray II wrote: On Jul 23, 2004, at 7:16 AM, Bob Showalter wrote: On Mac systems, the terminator is something different (not sure what), but the same concept applies as for Windows AFAIK. Mac OS 9 and below used a single CR (0x0D) as the line terminator. Thanks. Is

Re: New Line / Chomp Query

2004-07-23 Thread James Edward Gray II
On Jul 23, 2004, at 7:56 AM, Bob Showalter wrote: Thanks. Is translation to LF performed on input/output (a la Windows), or is $/ set to CR on those systems? No translation. $/ was set to CR and even \n gave you a CR. Luckily, as I said before, Mac OS X is a much more native Perl, being in the