[phobos] [dmd-internals] svn-->git migration

[Sean Kelly]

On Jan 25, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
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> It obviously goes back at least as far as ASCII itself. LF means "line feed", which advances the platen one line. CR means "carriage return" which moves the print head to the beginning of the line. These are separate operations, and a lot of older programs relied on it. ASCII terminals (and teletypes) all operated this way.

Most (all?) internet protocols require CRLF for line termination as well.