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From: Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP>
Subject: Re: [ANN] List_Image v0.2.0
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 00:31:34 -0000 (UTC)
Date: 2018-02-02T00:31:34+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p50bh6$5fu$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: p509pv$nv8$1@franka.jacob-sparre.dk

On 2018-02-01, Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com> wrote:
> "Lionel Draghi" <lionel.draghi@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:7f5fec97-6ae6-4833-87df-77aac5a8e4ff@googlegroups.com...
> ...
>>You missed my point, I don't want to limit vendors possibilities to Windows 
>>and Unix.
>>Defining a function, and let vendors specify what is returned on each 
>>platform would
>>be an acceptable choice (and almost as easy to implement than the useless 
>>System_Name).
>
> What would such a function return on OpenVMS, which does not use a character 
> to mark New_Line??
>

It's optional on VMS.

Records in a file can come with or without line terminators on VMS.

If you do have a line terminator, you can have files in various
formats including records terminated with CR and LF or just LF.
IOW, the only way you know on VMS is to look at the RMS attributes
for a specific file.

Simon.

-- 
Simon Clubley, clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-02  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-31  0:44 [ANN] List_Image v0.2.0 Lionel Draghi
2018-01-31  7:27 ` briot.emmanuel
2018-01-31 21:11   ` Lionel Draghi
2018-02-01  8:05     ` briot.emmanuel
2018-02-01  9:48     ` J-P. Rosen
2018-02-01 15:48       ` Lionel Draghi
2018-02-01 17:20         ` bozovic.bojan
2018-02-01 18:31           ` Lionel Draghi
2018-02-01 18:45             ` bozovic.bojan
2018-02-01 20:26               ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2018-02-02  5:25                 ` J-P. Rosen
2018-02-02  0:02             ` Randy Brukardt
2018-02-02  0:31               ` Simon Clubley [this message]
2018-02-02 18:34               ` Lionel Draghi
2018-02-02 22:40                 ` Randy Brukardt
2018-02-11 23:27                   ` Lionel Draghi
2018-02-12  6:55                     ` J-P. Rosen
2018-02-12 20:44                       ` Lionel Draghi
2018-02-12 10:57                     ` Stefan.Lucks
2018-02-12 21:41                       ` Lionel Draghi
2018-03-07 10:17                     ` Semantic versioning (Was: [ANN] List_Image v0.2.0) Jacob Sparre Andersen
2018-02-01 20:11         ` [ANN] List_Image v0.2.0 J-P. Rosen
2018-02-01 21:08           ` Simon Wright
2018-02-01  0:27   ` Randy Brukardt
2018-02-01  7:55     ` briot.emmanuel
2018-02-01 23:56       ` Randy Brukardt
2018-02-02 15:48         ` Simon Wright
2018-02-02 22:54           ` Randy Brukardt
2018-02-01  8:08     ` Simon Wright
2018-02-01  8:24       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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