rcs -m1.3:"line1\nline2" testThis.txt

[Ken Greene]

rcs -m1.3:"line1\nline2" testThis.txt

-m option does not interpret \n correctly
I would think would do this:

----------------------------
revision 1.3    locked by: kgreene;
date: 2001/05/10 18:24:32;  author: kgreene;  state: Exp;  lines: +1 -0
line1
line2
----------------------------


...but in fact does this:
----------------------------
revision 1.3    locked by: kgreene;
date: 2001/05/10 18:24:32;  author: kgreene;  state: Exp;  lines: +1 -0
line1\nline2
----------------------------



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