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Patch #1714700: clarify os.linesep vs. tfiles opened in text mode.

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Georg Brandl 2007-05-11 11:03:46 +00:00
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@ -1973,9 +1973,12 @@ Also available via \module{os.path}.
\begin{datadesc}{linesep} \begin{datadesc}{linesep}
The string used to separate (or, rather, terminate) lines on the The string used to separate (or, rather, terminate) lines on the
current platform. This may be a single character, such as \code{'\e current platform. This may be a single character, such as
n'} for \POSIX{} or \code{'\e r'} for Mac OS, or multiple characters, \code{'\e n'} for \POSIX{} or \code{'\e r'} for Mac OS, or multiple
for example, \code{'\e r\e n'} for Windows. characters, for example, \code{'\e r\e n'} for Windows.
Do not use \var{os.linesep} as a line terminator when writing files
opened in text mode (the default); use a single \code{'\e n'} instead,
on all platforms.
\end{datadesc} \end{datadesc}
\begin{datadesc}{devnull} \begin{datadesc}{devnull}