encoding of EOL in string literals

[BCS]

Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
> "BCS" <ao at pathlink.com> wrote in message 
> news:ce0a334372708c91c2ef2178e6e at news.digitalmars.com...
> 
>>I'm not complaining , just wondering if this is correct.
>>
>>This code produces the exact same output regardless of the type of 
>>end-of-line (\n, \n\r or \r) used
>>
>>import std.stdio;
>>void main()
>>{
>>foreach(char c; "hello
>>world
>>")
>>writef("%s\n", cast(ubyte) c);
>>}
>>
>>On linux for all three cases the output is:
>>
>>104
>>101
>>108
>>111
>>10
>>119
>>111
>>114
>>108
>>100
>>10
>>
>>This indicates that the EOLs are all handled before the parsing of the 
>>string.
> 
> 
> In the "Lexical" section of the spec, it says "EndOfLine is regarded as a 
> single \n character" with regards to multiline strings.  So there you go. 
> 
> 

Thanks.

And lucky me, (That's what I was doing <g>)