Different Between \r and \n

stefan-kenyon · July 7, 2017, 6:39am

I am going over escape sequences and wondering what the difference between \r carriage return and \n newline is?

Thanks.

owel · July 7, 2017, 6:51am

Great question. I’m going to refer you to this answer:

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