Keith Hodges <keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> I dont think that it is as simple as that, have a look at CrLfFileStream 
> new. In 3.9 this invokes MultiByteFileStream instead. Perhaps the 
> problem lies there instead.
> 
> I recently submitted a bug report to mantis 6086 and a (fix/workaround) 
> because I discovered that it was not possible to open a CrLfFileStream 
> (aka a MultiByteFileStream) on '/dev/stdout'. It is unable to 
> #detectLineEndConvention.

By the way, what ever happened to Andreas's TextFile class?  I was
a long user of CrLfFileStream, until Andreas posted TextFile, and
I remember liking TextFile even better.

Have any of you CrLfFileStream fans tried TextFile?  If so, can you
compare the two?


-Lex