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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: Tyler Smith <tyler.smith@mail.mcgill.ca>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: linefeed ^L symbol
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:06:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12E063FF-1CFF-4BD7-BA02-B36A261E5D81@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnflttgf.fru.tyler.smith@blackbart.sedgenet>


Am 11.12.2007 um 17:41 schrieb Tyler Smith:

> I notice
> now that ^L shows up here and there, presumably where a newline should
> be.

^L is a page feed/newpage. Sometimes they're there on purpose. See  
also: man ascii.

--
Greetings

   Pete

Clovis' Consideration of an Atmospheric Anomaly:
         The perversity of nature is nowhere better demonstrated
         than by the fact that, when exposed to the same atmosphere,
         bread becomes hard while crackers become soft.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-11 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-11 16:41 linefeed ^L symbol Tyler Smith
2007-12-11 19:06 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
2007-12-11 21:09 ` Xah Lee
2007-12-11 21:32 ` Giorgos Keramidas

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