Re: MLE newline

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Hello Michael,
        I do believe that it has always been {13, 10} in DOS.
Unix style is just {10} and DOS/Windows has been {13, 10}.
You might want to try reading some of your text files in using binary
mode.
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On Fri, 1 Jan 1999 11:53:49 +-900, Michael Sabal <mjs at OSA.ATT.NE.JP> wrote:

>Usually a newline character in DOS is ASCII 10 & ASCII 13; However in an MLE,
>Microsoft in all their wisdom decided to change it to ASCII 13 & ASCII 10.  Don't
>ask me why they did this, but that's what you need.  So to add it, say:
>
>  mleText = mleText & "Hello, world." & 13 & 10
>  setText(mleBox, mleText)
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Michael J. Sabal
>mjs at osa.att.ne.jp
>http://home.att.ne.jp/gold/mjs/index.html

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