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Newline
Meaning
Noun
●
In Computing:
The
character
or
character
sequence
that
indicates
the
end of
a
line
of
text
and
transition
to the next
line
; or, a
control code
or
escape sequence
used in a
programming language
to
denote
this
character
.
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Wiktionary
Origin
newline
English
line
English
ligner
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
lin
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
line
Middle English (1100-1500)
new
English
newe
Middle English (1100-1500)
niwe
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Substring
Pathname
Regexp
Hashtable
Lexer
Delimiter
Curly Braces
Regular Expression
Carriage Returns
Null Pointer
Line Break
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