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2.1.2 Physical lines

A physical line ends in whatever the current platform's convention is for terminating lines. On Unix, this is the ASCII LF (linefeed) character. On Windows, it is the ASCII sequence CR LF (return followed by linefeed). On Macintosh, it is the ASCII CR (return) character.

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