Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 20:52:06 +0200 (CEST) From: "Michael C. Vergallen" <mvergall@mail.double-barrel.be> To: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfgiffun@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> Cc: Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dos2unix Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905032047010.5203-100000@ws3.double-barrel.be> In-Reply-To: <372DEE1C.8094F48A@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>
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The unix2dos and dos2unix source is available from metalab.unc.edu /pub/Linux/utils/dos/d2u.tar.gz : here is the lsm : Begin3 Title: d2u Version: 1.3 Entered-date: 13MAY98 Description: Converts between DOS-text and Unix-text file. It can also used with wildcards. Keywords: Unix DOS text convert Author: Kidong Lee (kidong@opera.cse.cau.ac.kr) Maintained-by: Kidong Lee (kidong@opera.cse.cau.ac.kr) Primary-site: sunsite.unc.edu /pub/linux/utils/text/ 3k d2u-1.3.tar.gz Platform: Linux, but would work on Unix with ANSI C Copying-policy: GPL End --- Michael C. Vergallen A.k.A. Mad Mike, Sportstraat 28 http://www.double-barrel.be/mvergall/ B 9000 Gent ftp://ftp.double-barrel.be/pub/linux/ Belgium tel : 32-9-2227764 Fax : 32-9-2224976 On Mon, 3 May 1999, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > (trimmed the CC line) > Oscar Bonilla wrote: > > > On Sat, May 01, 1999 at 05:48:20PM -0500, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > > There is an open PR (submitted port) with that description. I think there is > > > one version available somewhere in the sites that > > > carry lyx, but www.ftpsearch.com knows for sure. > > > > > > IMHO (and only IMO) it should be part of the base system, as it is referred > > > to by the doscmd man page. > > > > > > Pedro. > > > > in doscmd the program is actually called bsd2dos(1) and it doesn't exist. > > IMHO dos2unix and unix2dos should be part of the base system. I know it's > > trivial to make a perl command line that does exactly that, but these binaries > > only take a couple of bytes and are more obviuos to the regular newbie than > > perl. > > > > bsd2dos and dos2bsd exist in BSDI, where doscmd comes from. FWIW I submitted an URL for this utility as a PR once, but it was never > committed. The site disappeared later. > > Actually what I have seen around is a /bin/sh script. > > cheers, > > Pedro. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the messagehelp
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