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From: the.doc...@QBBSTEST.remove-aaw-this (the doctor)
Subject: sbbslist.js 1.68
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by: the doctor - Fri, 25 Feb 2022 21:15 UTC

To: DIGITAL MAN
>--- DIGITAL MAN wrote ---
> [1m[34mRe[0m[34m: [1m[36msbbslist.js 1.68
> [34mBy[0m[34m: [1m[36mthe doctor [34mto [36mDIGITAL MAN [34mon [36mThu Feb 24 2022 10:32
> am[0m
>
> I understand. The traditional QWK format is to use 0xE3 for end-of-line
> (why? I have no idea), and those characters get translated by Synchronet
> to CR/LF *unless* UTF-8 support is indicated, in which case, it's normally
> expected to be CR/LF terminated lines. LF-terminated lines work okay too
> (as is the FidoNet standard), but my avatars.js script just wasn't very
> flexible in its expectations.

The problem was I forgot what I did 15 years ago. Apparently, 15 years ago,
it seemed like a good idea to use <CR> as EOL. Now that we're clear what I
did , it was easy to fix and seems to be working everywhere I've checked.
>
>
The editor, isn't easy to fi got it mosly working most of the time,
but there are still strange cases where it goes a bit nuts. Like it just ts
whdid. Hmmm. I'd really rather use someone elses....eat

Maybe go back to nano... how disappointing. It's backspace causing
the problems...

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