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Date:      Fri, 27 Oct 2006 15:52:01 -0400
From:      Mike Ginsburg <mginsburg@collaborativefusion.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: replacing ^M with emacs
Message-ID:  <45426361.40601@collaborativefusion.com>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20061027144308.0216e270@mail.computinginnovations.com>
References:  <45425D61.6030209@enabled.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20061027144308.0216e270@mail.computinginnovations.com>

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There is a program in ports called unix2dos.  With it comes the command 
dos2unix that automatically goes through the specified file and removes 
all of the ^M

--Mike Ginsburg

Derek Ragona wrote:
> Those ^M's are the MS-DOS EOL character.  You can use sed,  or tr to 
> remove them via a commandline pipe.
>
>         -Derek
>
>
> At 02:26 PM 10/27/2006, Noah wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text 
>> file I am working with.  I assure this is equivalent to eh keystroke 
>> control-M.
>>
>> How might I get emacs to search replace
>>
>> also is there a mail list focused specifically on emacs usability?
>> please refer me to it?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Noah
>>
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