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Windows Notepad and Notepad++ show newlines in same file differently

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202619614 views
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Problem

I created a Perl script which gets some data and inserts it line by line into a text file. When I open that file with Notepad++, it appears to have an empty line separation between each two lines of text, for example: However, if I open the same file with the standard Windows notepad, it appears wi…

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AAVX    Etracs Daily Short 1 Month S&P

ABCS    Guggenheim Abc High Dividend Et

ABI     Safety First Trust

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Fix for: Windows Notepad and Notepad++ show newlines in same file differently

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This happens when the EOL control characters are not correct. Windows represents newlines with the + . In Notepad++, you can check for these characters by selecting: View > Show Symbols > You need to modify your script so your data is formatted like…

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