A correction on Murray's comment: Note that Word2002 handles all of these types of line breaks (CRLF, LF, CR, and PS) and roundtrips them so that your LF-only text file remains LF after editing.
I have to agree that Word is not in the class of "system default editors" Chris Group Program Manager Microsoft Word Sent with OfficeXP on WindowsXP -----Original Message----- From: Markus Scherer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: February 21, 2002 2:29 PM To: unicode list Subject: Re: CRLF vs. LF (was Re: Unicode and end users) Murray Sargent wrote: > be fairly easy to have an option to write LF files, if there's > sufficient interest. I think there is no doubt very high interest in editors - especially system default editors like notepad - that can both - read plain text using any style line breaks (see Unicode TR) - write plain text at least in LF or CRLF if not all the others too (CR, NL, LS, PS) markus
