Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] Specifying multiple --message arguments for commits

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

In message <address@hidden> on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 21:56:34 -0700, Larry Hastings 
<address@hidden> said:

larry> Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
larry> > On some platforms, then end of line is "\r\n".  On some others, it's
larry> > not even a character, it's writing down the line as a record with a
larry> > length indicator.  But I'm sure the stream is flushed either way.
larry> >   
larry> I think those differences are abstracted away by the "text file" 
larry> handling in C.  For instance, MSVC on Windows defines std::endl as '\n' 
larry> followed by a flush, even though the local EOL convention is "\r\n".

That's true as well.  It all depends on at what level we're looking at
it.  I was obviously looking at it at a level closer to the OS than
you did :-).

Cheers,
Richard

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