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diff --git a/doc/api/readline.md b/doc/api/readline.md index 5c47f57cb4..353ef87f8f 100644 --- a/doc/api/readline.md +++ b/doc/api/readline.md @@ -379,7 +379,8 @@ changes: end-of-line input. Default to `100` milliseconds. `crlfDelay` will be coerced to a number no less than `100`. It can be set to `Infinity`, in which case `\r` followed by `\n` will always be considered a - single newline. + single newline (which may be reasonable for [reading files][] with `\r\n` + line delimiter). * `removeHistoryDuplicates` {boolean} If `true`, when a new input line added to the history list duplicates an older one, this removes the older line from the list. Defaults to `false`. @@ -532,7 +533,8 @@ const readline = require('readline'); const fs = require('fs'); const rl = readline.createInterface({ - input: fs.createReadStream('sample.txt') + input: fs.createReadStream('sample.txt'), + crlfDelay: Infinity }); rl.on('line', (line) => { @@ -547,3 +549,4 @@ rl.on('line', (line) => { [Readable]: stream.html#stream_readable_streams [TTY]: tty.html [Writable]: stream.html#stream_writable_streams +[reading files]: #readline_example_read_file_stream_line_by_line |