Received: from webgate.proteosys.de (mail.proteosys-ag.com [62.225.9.49]) by lucy.proteosys (8.11.0/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id f1ELgHH05009 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:17 +0100 Received: by webgate.proteosys.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f1ELgHd07945 . for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:17 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C096CF.0012C280" Received: from mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailserver1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.30]) by mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1ELgD721589 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:13 +0100 (MET) Received: from mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.56]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA04137 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:09 +0100 (MET) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1ELg8M07212 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <14.CF1D1ACB@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:01 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 489143 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:04 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (mail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.234]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA00908 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:03 +0100 (MET) Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA57778 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:04 +0100 Received: from dcdrjh.fnal.gov (dcdrjh.fnal.gov [131.225.232.66]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1ELg4x26542 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:42:04 +0100 (MET) Received: (from herber@localhost) by dcdrjh.fnal.gov (SGI-8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA55211; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 15:41:54 -0600 (CST) References: Return-Path: Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: Side remarks about TeX input sequence Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:41:54 +0100 Message-ID: <200102142141.PAA55211@dcdrjh.fnal.gov> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Randolph J. Herber" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3929 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C096CF.0012C280 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The following header lines retained to effect attribution: |Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:31:45 +0100 |From: Hans Aberg |Subject: Re: Side remarks about TeX input sequence |To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L |Reply-to: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project = [SNIP] |At 11:08 +0100 2001/02/14, Bernd Raichle wrote: |> Nowadays stream oriented |>files are common, where a special character (^J or ^M) or a special |>combination of characters (^M^J) are used as end-of-line markers. |UNIX, MacOS & DOS (MSOS). |> In |>the past and even nowadays there exist other file types where the |>end-of-line marker is not part of the file (i.e. a special character), |>e.g. files with a fixed-width record (aka line) length. |Today, which ones? Compaq OpenVMS and IBM OS/MVS are two examples [SNIP] | Hans Aberg Randolph J. Herber, herber@fnal.gov, +1 630 840 2966, CD/CDFTF PK-149F, Mail Stop 318, Fermilab, Kirk & Pine Rds., PO Box 500, Batavia, IL = 60510-0500, USA. (Speaking for myself and not for US, US DOE, FNAL nor URA.) = (Product, trade, or service marks herein belong to their respective owners.) ------_=_NextPart_001_01C096CF.0012C280 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: Side remarks about TeX input sequence

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|Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:31:45 +0100
|From: Hans Aberg = <haberg@MATEMATIK.SU.SE>
|Subject: Re: Side remarks about TeX input = sequence
|To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L = <LATEX-L@URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE>
|Reply-to: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project = <LATEX-L@URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE>

        = [SNIP]

|At 11:08 +0100 2001/02/14, Bernd Raichle = wrote:
|>  Nowadays stream oriented
|>files are common, where a special character (^J = or ^M) or a special
|>combination of characters (^M^J) are used as = end-of-line markers.

|UNIX, MacOS & DOS (MSOS).

|>  In
|>the past and even nowadays there exist other = file types where the
|>end-of-line marker is not part of the file (i.e. = a special character),
|>e.g. files with a fixed-width record (aka line) = length.

|Today, which ones?

        Compaq = OpenVMS and IBM OS/MVS are two examples

        = [SNIP]

|  Hans Aberg

Randolph J. Herber, herber@fnal.gov, +1 630 840 2966, = CD/CDFTF PK-149F,
Mail Stop 318, Fermilab, Kirk & Pine Rds., PO Box = 500, Batavia, IL 60510-0500,
USA.  (Speaking for myself and not for US, US = DOE, FNAL nor URA.)  (Product,
trade, or service marks herein belong to their = respective owners.)

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