On Thu, 2016-06-09 at 15:01 -0700, John Hardin wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jun 2016, Martin Gregorie wrote: > > > On Thu, 2016-06-09 at 16:54 -0400, Yu Qian wrote: > >> Ok, I found out. so the db files generated on Mac can not be used > on > >> Linux. vice versa. > > > > Newline symbols differ: '/n' is 0x0a (LF) for Linux, 0x0d (CR) for > > Macs. > > WTF? I thought Mac's OS was based on Mach, which is an offshoot of > Unix? > Since MACs used CR from their debut I thought this got carried over into OS-X for file compatibility reasons. Seems that I was wrong (except for Excel for OS X, which still uses CR for CSV files.
Martin
