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Hi,

I am new to SWT. I have a TextArea on my shell. I want to use this TextArea to show some informations line by line. So I do settext operation. But the problem is I want to set text line by line. so I set "\n" for every line. but its not work. I using a thread to insert text continually.


 
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Hi,

I found an answer I insert "\r\n" now it is ok.

Thank you.
 
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It may be better to use System.getProperty("line.separator") instead of \r\n which is Windows-specific.
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