From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 23 18:07:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA07321 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 18:07:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from oznet15.ozemail.com.au (oznet15.ozemail.com.au [203.2.192.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA07315 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 18:07:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joe.shevland@horizonti.com) Received: from horizonti.com (cuftas.trump.net.au [203.34.101.12]) by oznet15.ozemail.com.au (8.9.0/8.6.12) with ESMTP id LAA08992 for ; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 11:06:43 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <35B7DDB0.A34DC272@horizonti.com> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 11:04:49 +1000 From: Joe Organization: Horizon Technologies International X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5b1 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Translation Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, This is a really easy one I'm sure, but I couldn't find how to specify a control character. How would I strip unwanted carriage return's from a text file (dumped from Win)? I gather it's using 'tr'. I haven't subscribed to this list yet, so private replies would be good. Cheers. Joe Shevland. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message