Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!adm!news From: rbottin@atl.calstate.edu (Richard John Botting) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Historical question: LF vs. CRLF in text files Message-ID: <23509@adm.BRL.MIL> Date: 3 Jun 90 05:23:19 GMT Sender: news@adm.BRL.MIL Lines: 5 I'll keep this shrt...I've worked @ places wth 2 machines 1 insisted on CR/LF and the othr on LF/CR....And when we output 2 a real tty we sent CR/LF/CR/CR 2 (1) allow the platten 2 mv & (2) catch the bounce of the carriage off the LH margin. dickBotting.csusb:-)