Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 14:07:27 -0400 From: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: edgar <edgar@pettijohn-web.com>, Yuri Pankov <yuripv@gmx.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: script code for end-line Message-ID: <59B42DDF.8000603@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20170909183320.7899bcc0.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <59B332A3.1000205@gmail.com> <20170909030257.d2718c00.freebsd@edvax.de> <c8715d2d-cb1f-592b-7541-a556fa5645a7@gmx.com> <2b79276f-aa2a-47d1-810a-4594bda0beb1@localhost> <20170909183320.7899bcc0.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 11:14:02 -0500, edgar wrote: >> I think some example input may be helpful. It sounds like dos2unix >> may be useful. However, sed should be able to help as well. > > Yes. In case "search & replace" is a way to go, tools like recode, > iconv, sed or tr are a comfortable way to deal with ^Ms. > Reading this turned the light on in my head. I remembered using the tr command before. It took care of the problem in a different way. Thank you Polytropon for the mind tickler, and thanks to all the others who replied as it was a learning experience.
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