> > > Ok. I understand the dilemma. In that case, perhaps it would make sense
> > > for it to be a compile time option, with defaults as I mentioned. It
> > > seems most likely to be platform dependent, and probably set only once
> > > anyway. This way the windows driver at least wouldn't change at all
> > > ...back to the list. Comments anyone?
> >
> > Compile-time options are even less attractive -- perhaps some
> > auto-sensing code that looked at the first line and determined the
> > proper behavior.
>
> Hmm I don't understand what auto-sensing means.
> At any rate I would change the behavior in the next
> version.
For auto-sensing, I was thinking of looking at the end of the first line
and seeing if it is \n or \r\n and using that to handle the rest of the
lines.
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