Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 19:58:51 -0700 From: Gary D Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dos2unix??? Message-ID: <20030418025851.GB2639@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20030417194231.GA16675@gothmog.gr> References: <200304151041.57911.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> <20030415180909.GC72565@joloxbox.joshualokken.com> <20030415203906.GB95873@tao.thought.org> <20030415213930.GA51229@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <20030415223439.GF95873@tao.thought.org> <20030417194231.GA16675@gothmog.gr>
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On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 10:42:31PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2003-04-15 15:34, Gary D Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > >On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 10:39:31PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > > PS: with 'tr' I would havde to run it more than once... > > Or pass arguments like: > > $ tr '\222\223' "''" > > :) > This works, too, thanks. I tried this but with only "'" rather than "''". Seems to me that he double quotes would have served, but no-joy. After messing around (aka plying-in-my-sandbox:) I found that "\'" works. By this time I could've written a C prog with getchar() to do the job. Ah what a life! gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix
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