Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 00:41:49 -0500 From: scottro@despammed.com To: shubhamr <shubhamr@malkauns.nsc.com> Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: such a pain Message-ID: <20020505054149.GA2060@scott1.homeunix.net> In-Reply-To: <3CD4B6D2.9858CAE0@malkauns.nsc.com> References: <3CD4B6D2.9858CAE0@malkauns.nsc.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 10:06:34AM +0530, shubhamr wrote: > Hi, > I have some .c files which I got from my windows machine.But when I read > it on BSD,for every line end ^M shows up,whereever there is a > newline(carriage return).It is tedious to remove them manually.I have no > X installed on my BSD.Can anyone suggest how to get rid of them? > > shubha In BSD, open the file with the vi editor vi <filename> Once you have it there type :%s/ctrl +V ctrl+ M//g That will do it. The ctrl + V tells it to enter the next character literally---otherwise, the ctrl + M wouldn't show up. HTH Scott Robbins To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20020505054149.GA2060>