Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:45:43 -0400 From: parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net> To: Paul Beard <paulbeard@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to remove ^M character Message-ID: <20030802004543.GB22483@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <8163366.1059777948620.JavaMail.paulbeard@mac.com> References: <8163366.1059777948620.JavaMail.paulbeard@mac.com>
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in message <8163366.1059777948620.JavaMail.paulbeard@mac.com>, wrote Paul Beard thusly... > > got room for one more? > > perl -pi -e s#\\r#\\n#g <your file name> Doesn't work... file p p: ASCII text unixdos p q UnixDos 1.0.13 - SUMMARY: A total of 3 end of line characters were modified. file p q p: ASCII text q: ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators perl -pi -e 's#\\r#\\n#g' q # quotes are mine file p q p: ASCII text q: ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators This works... perl -pi -e 's/\r$//g' q file p q p: ASCII text q: ASCII text - Parv -- A programmer, budding Unix system administrator, and amateur photographer seeks employment: http://www103.pair.com/parv/work/
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