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--- guides:software:files [2021/01/04 17:12] – comma splice fixed jhoggard
+++ guides:software:files [2024/07/25 15:01] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 By default, when files are created on a windows system, the end of each line is marked with a carriage return (\r)  and a newline (\n).  The user does not insert this; it is done automatically by the software.  This is not the case in the linux/unix environment.  The end of line in linux is marked only by the newline (\n).  When performing text processing, the carriage return (\r) will cause problems in the linux environment.
-In addition, most files in linux are contain the final new line marker.  This is not the case in windows.
+In addition, most files in linux contain a final new line marker.  This is not the case in windows.
 These differences can cause problems when processing files.