On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 01:00:21PM +0200, Thomas Singer via dev wrote: > Dear C experts, > > I've noticed that some source files, e.g. subversion/libsvn_repos/authz.c, > subversion/libsvn_subr/config_file.c or > subversion/libsvn_client/conflicts.c, contain 0x0C characters. What is their > purpose or do they exist by error? > > Regards, > Thomas >
On purpose: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form-feed I believe emacs does something clever with this which is why they've been added. I don't use emacs and don't know what the benefits are.
