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Re: [Chicken-users] Appending a newline to a string


From: Christian Kellermann
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Appending a newline to a string
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:25:08 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

* Joe Python <address@hidden> [101021 17:13]:
> How to append a newline to a string?
> I wish to do that in memory before I start writing to a file.
> The string function seems to stringify the newline control character as
> follows.
> 
> ------------< snip >---------------------------
> 
> (apply string '(#\a #\b #\newline)) => "ab\n"
> 
> ------------< snip >------------------------------

Easy but not portable:

(sprintf "~a~%" "ab") => "ab\n"

or just

(string-append "ab" (string #\newline))

Have fun with scheme!

Christian



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