From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 27 19:45:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB8F516A47C for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:45:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-227-250.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE4E343D62 for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:44:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.6/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k9RJiNf1008322; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:44:23 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20061027144308.0216e270@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:44:11 -0500 To: Noah , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <45425D61.6030209@enabled.com> References: <45425D61.6030209@enabled.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: replacing ^M with emacs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:45:27 -0000 Those ^M's are the MS-DOS EOL character. You can use sed, or tr to remove them via a commandline pipe. -Derek At 02:26 PM 10/27/2006, Noah wrote: >Hi there, > >It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text file >I am working with. I assure this is equivalent to eh keystroke control-M. > >How might I get emacs to search replace > >also is there a mail list focused specifically on emacs usability? >please refer me to it? > >Cheers, > >Noah > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.