CR/LF problems after upgrade

[Dave Korn]

On 19 January 2007 00:49, Shankar Unni wrote:

> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
>> ?  The OSes that I used didn't need padding.  I just stayed within 7[2]
>> characters and used a new card when I needed to move to the next "line".
> 
> Well, of course, all the unpunched columns in the card *are* spaces, so
> by definition, punched cards are space-padded. Unless you had
> variable-length cards :-).


  So now we have YET ANOTHER goddam line-ending standard to deal with:

LF
CR+LF
Right-hand-edge-of-card


  Who's volunteering to maintain d2rheoc then? ;)


    cheers,
      DaveK
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