Definition of "newline" []

• 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. (noun)

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• "(The definition of "newline" depends on the presence or absence of the ` n, ` r or ` a options; by default. will not match ` r ` n.)"
• "Special characters, such as newline or horizontal tab, are escaped with a backslash: '\n' or '\t' in this case."
• "The company service tech spent 3 hours diagnosing and fixing the problem, which involved running a newline."