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+
+discard """
+output: '''
+test the improved readline handling that does not care whether its
+Macintosh, Unix or Windows text format.
+'''
+"""
+
+import std/syncio
+
+# test the improved readline handling that does not care whether its
+# Macintosh, Unix or Windows text format.
+
+var
+  inp: File
+  line: string
+
+if open(inp, "tests/stdlib/treadln.nim"):
+  while not endOfFile(inp):
+    line = readLine(inp)
+    if line.len >= 2 and line[0] == '#' and line[1] == ' ':
+      echo line[2..^1]
+  close(inp)