Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 22:37:20 -0500 From: David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com> To: Andreas Ntaflos <ntaflos.andreas@gmx.net> Cc: David Loszewski <stealth215@mediaone.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ^M on end of lines Message-ID: <20011102223719.A565@sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <20011103023841.B1564@Deadcell.ANT>; from ntaflos.andreas@gmx.net on Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 02:38:41AM %2B0100 References: <00a401c163fe$94084ee0$0164a8c0@daemon> <003a01c16402$d5101e00$3000b1d8@sickness> <20011103023841.B1564@Deadcell.ANT>
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For some reason I get the ^M's, but only when I use script like so when I do a compile in the ports; 'cd /usr/ports/whatever' 'script tempfile make install' Then 'vi tempfile' shows a copy of the make progress with lots of ^M's. Am I doing something wrong? On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 02:38:41AM +0100, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 07:59:46PM -0500, David Loszewski wrote: > > > > Maybe the question I should be asking instead is, is it normal to see a > > crap load of '^M's in a file in FreeBSD? > > > > Dave > > No, this just happens if those files are either DOS formatted (wordpad, excel), > or transferred via ftp in binary mode (ascii files should be transferred in > ascii mode). > > I don't recall any other reason. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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