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Yes, if you're talking to a terminal. But an in-disk file doesn't have a carriage to return.
by Parodper 5mo ago
Yes, if you're talking to a terminal. But an in-disk file doesn't have a carriage to return.
- ryandrake 5mo agoModern computer text output devices don’t have a “carriage” or a “feed” mechanism. I’d argue both CR and LF are legacy, anachronistic characters whose purpose was too device specific to make sense as a text encoding.
- kps 5mo agoSure, there's a text encoding part and an equipment control part that puts the CII in ASCII.