Answer: Difference between "\n" and "\r"?

answer re: Difference between \n and \r?

Nov 19 '09

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In terms of ascii code, it's 3 -- since they're 10 and 13 respectively;-).

But seriously, there are many:

• in Unix and all Unix-like systems, \n is the code for end-of-line, \r means nothing special
• as a consequence, in C and most languages that somehow copy it (even remotely), \n…

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