Re^2: symbols are used for "a new line"

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my program works with the text file (consisting of lines :) program does selection of a line of this file on its offset, which is in advance known. Offset is set in bytes from the file beginning... On win32 script will work not as on Linux/UNIX...

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Re^3: symbols are used for "a new line" by BillKSmith (Monsignor) on Aug 29, 2013 at 19:33 UTC
The windows version of you text file may have windows newlines (depending on how you transferred and/or edited it.) If it does, the offsets will be different than in *nix. If does not, you must open the file in binary mode. I cannot offer any more help without knowing your objective. Bill	[reply]

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