Re: MSDOS files...what to do...

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Will Lowe wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Andrew Akins wrote:
> 
> > I have copied some MSDOS text files (documents, java source files) to my
> > Linux box. So, of course, they all have ^M at the end of each line. At
> > our SCO box at work, we have a dos2unix command that would fix
> > these...does Linux have a similar tool, and what package is it in?
> 
> Next time use mtools and mcopy,  ought to work ok.
> 
There is also a program called "cr" in the seesat5 package that will
convert these files back and forth between DOS carriage returns and Unix
ones.

Luck,

Dwarf
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