Re: invalid data in file backup_label problem on windows

On 3/26/21 10:19 AM, David Steele wrote:
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>> No, the problem is you are using copy/paste and in doing so you are
>> *changing'* the value that is being returned. You'll either need to
>> update your copy/paste procedure to not mess with the newlines, or to
>> use a better way to get the data out.
>>
>> If we need to clarify that in the documentation, I'm fine with that.
>> Maybe add an extra sentence to the part about not modifying the output
>> to mention that this includes changing newslines and also encoding
>> (which would also break it, if you managed to find a non-ascii
>> compatible encoding). Maybe even something along the line of "the
>> contents have to be written in binary mode"?
>
> Perhaps something like the attached?
>
>


That seems a bit opaque.  Let's tell them exactly what they need to avoid.


cheers


andrew

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