[comp.binaries.mac] Macintosh Technical Notes - #127: TextEdit EOL Ambiguity

bytebug@felix.UUCP (Roger L. Long) (06/03/87)

[Macintosh Technical Notes - #127: TextEdit EOL Ambiguity]

TESetSelect may be used to position the insertion  point  at  the
end  of  a  line.   There  is  an  ambiguity,  though; should the
insertion point appear at the end of the preceding  line  or  the
start  of  the  following  one?  It is possible to determine what
will happen, as you are about to see.

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