[AccessD] difference between linefeed and carriage return

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Dec 10 03:56:41 CST 2006


On 10 Dec 2006 at 9:38, Gustav Brock wrote:

> What complicates matters is that the Unix and Linux world uses only a LF for
> a new line while the old Mac OS used CR only. This means that a text file
> created in Unix or an old Mac may - when viewed in Windows - not display as
> intended.

Worse, data files created in them don't import properly when using "Line 
Input", Access will try to read the whole file as a single line.


-- 
Stuart





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