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Line Break Converter

Convert line breaks for any OS.

No line breaks

Line Break Types

Windows (CRLF)
\r\n
Windows、DOS
Unix/Linux (LF)
\n
Unix、Linux、macOS
Classic Mac (CR)
\r
Classic Mac OS

How to Use

  1. STEP 1
    Enter the text you want to convert in the input area
  2. STEP 2
    Select the target format and it will be converted automatically
  3. STEP 3
    Copy the converted result for use
  • Input text is processed only in your browser and not sent to any server
  • Line break detection is performed automatically
  • Large files may take time to process

Tips

1

Line break formats vary by operating system: Windows (CRLF), Unix/Linux (LF), and Classic Mac (CR).

2

For web development, LF format is recommended for better cross-platform compatibility.

3

Auto-detection helps identify the original format when converting between different systems.

4

Differences in line break codes are also important depending on the programming language.

5

In cross-platform development, it's common to unify to LF.

6

Text editors can automatically convert line break codes in their settings.

7

In web development, using LF is standard.

8

Converting line break codes improves file compatibility.

FAQ

  • QUESTION 1

    What are line breaks?

    Control characters that indicate the end of a line in text files. Different formats are used depending on the OS.

  • QUESTION 2

    Why are line breaks different?

    For historical reasons, Windows uses CRLF, Unix/Linux uses LF, and Classic Mac uses CR.

  • QUESTION 3

    Which format should I use?

    It depends on the purpose. LF is recommended for web development, CRLF for Windows apps, and LF for compatibility.

  • QUESTION 4

    What happens if I don't convert line break codes?

    If you don't convert line break codes, files may not display correctly across different operating systems.

  • QUESTION 5

    Which line break code should I use for each OS?

    It's common to use CRLF for Windows and LF for macOS/Linux.

  • QUESTION 6

    How can I change line break codes in a text editor?

    In most text editors, you can set the line break code to LF or CRLF when saving.

  • QUESTION 7

    What are the best practices for line break code conversion?

    The best practice is to unify to LF for cross-platform compatibility and convert as needed.

  • QUESTION 8

    What errors can occur due to line break codes in programming?

    Differences in line break codes can cause syntax errors or runtime errors.

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