[fpc-devel]const sLineBreak

Darek Mazur darekm at emadar.com
Thu Sep 16 16:52:54 CEST 2004


Użytkownik Tomas Hajny napisał:
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 23:59:57 +0200, Darek Mazur wrote
> 
>>Użytkownik Michael Van Canneyt napisał:
>>
>>>I think that if your code expects the same linefeed on both platforms,
>>>you should rethink your strategy. You should always use the 'local'
>>>default. Opening a unix LF file in Windows gives strange results, and
>>>vice versa too...
>>
>>I dont agree:
>>   I don't know on which OS file will be write or read, I have 
>>several places to generate and several to read files. And no user 
>>need to open this files myself without application.
> 
> 
> If it's only your application working with these files, you are already on the
> safe side, because FPC supports all line endings on all supported platforms.

I know.

> 
> 
> 
>>  And second I don't understand why You don't want change it. I 
>>don't see any true reason to left it unchanged. Everybody, who want 
>>to control output must avoid WRITELN (I don't test READLN, but I use 
>>it very rare).  I want do decide, how function work, not OS.
>>
>>Of course I can do it by hand, but I think that somebody help me (I 
>>must change   more than 1000 places in my program)
> 
> 
> We will discuss this internally and let you know the result.

Thx, that sounds good.

> 
> Tomas
> 
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