Subject: Re: bug#72879: 30.0.90; string-lines hardcoded eol

From: Christopher Howard <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:15:06 -0800

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

> Well, "newline" is the name of the \n character, so I think the doc
> string is okay.

So, in Emacs, \n = newline = LINEFEED by definition?

I notice if I open a new buffer, set it to DOS encoding, and then run (newline), than it inserts 0d0a. But the newline docstring doesn't mention anything about making adjustments for encoding.

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Christopher Howard