[plt-scheme] BASE64(bytes) CR LF
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:47:48PM -0400, Ray Racine wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 23:29 -0400, Ray Racine wrote:
>
> > Anyone know why it adds the extra \r\n suffix?
>
> Yes, I do now. Never mind.
Yeah, it's because Windows used \r\n for end-of-line.
What many Linuxers probably don't know is that in this instance, Windows
actually followed the international standard, which dates back at
least to the 60's, and Unix was the standards-evading culprit in the
70's.
-- hendrik