[rt.cpan.org #57680] ->Set() method does not translate \n to \r\n

[email protected] ("Olivier 'dolmen' Mengué via RT")
Newsgroups perl.libwin32
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Fri May 21 07:49:23 2010: Request 57680 was acted upon.
Transaction: Correspondence added by DOLMEN
       Queue: Win32-Clipboard
     Subject: ->Set() method does not translate \n to \r\n
   Broken in: (no value)
    Severity: Important
       Owner: Nobody
  Requestors: [email protected]
      Status: new
 Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=57680 >


Win32::Clipboard is clearly Win32 dependent.
The standard line separator on Windows is "\r\n", not "\n". So it is the
API user's job to convert those characters if needed.

Also, transparently converting the data could break other applications.

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