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2016-01-29 8:53 GMT+02:00 Philipp Janda <siffiejoe@gmx.net>:

> If your program reads a Windows-formatted text file under Linux, then yes,
> there will be "\r" characters. The other combinations won't have "\r"
> characters.

No, what I mean is: if it reads a Windows-formatted text file
under _Windows_ in one go, with "*a", do the two-character line
endings get converted into one-character line endings?

(I know that the portable way is "lines", I'm just wondering
how portable :read"*a" is.)