Re: removing ^M from a text file
On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 03:48:31PM +0000, M.C. Vernon wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Brandon Mitchell wrote:
>
> > sed 's/^M//g' <badfile >goodfile
> >
> > Replace badfile and goodfile appropriately.
> > Generate the ^M in bash with <cont><v> <cont><m>
>
> Thanks - that's what I couldn't figure out. It's nice to know I was trying
> to use sed the right way :)
Just to confirm that Unix has lots of ways to do such simple things :-)
don't forget the following:
tr -d '\015' < badfile > goodfile
Hamish
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