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Re: how does a line ends?
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lugnet.cad
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Fri, 6 Apr 2007 23:19:55 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Michael Heidemann wrote:
> In the LDraw File Format (http://www.ldraw.org/Article45.html) it is
> written that "LDraw files are plain text." and "Each line in the file is
> a single command.".
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> Also in the LDraw.org File Format Version 1.0.0
> (http://www.ldraw.org/Article218.html) there is no more specification.
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> I found some parts that do not have a "carriage return" and "line feed"
> to determine the end of the line.
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> They have instead only a "line feed".
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> So it is not easy for a programmer to deal all possiblities. It would be
> great if we can agree to define a line as text with "carriage return"
> and "line feed" at the end.
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> Any suggestion or comments on this?
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> I like to have a statement about this also in the File Format (see above).
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> cu
> mikeheide
Hi Mike,
This thread (http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/org/ldraw/?n=3995) contains various
bits of discussion about the issue. Given that all software works with DOS
newlines (cr+lf) and some doesn't work with the other varieties I personally
think that cr+lf should be forced on all parts. That said I think it's always
best not to assume any while writing. I'm sure there's a fairly simple trick to
deal with all possibilities in most string search/regexp libraries.
Tim
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