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Re: fixing .txt files sent from a MS$ user



>  Other than writing a python script, can someone give me a simple command
>  to fix this so that it is not so distracting?  Ideally, I'd put it into
>  an executable file and pipe the file through it on it's way to lpr.
>
>  e.g.
>  $ cool-writing.txt | antiAJ | lpr -Pepson

I use recode.

cp cool-writing.txt tmp.txt

recode dos..latin1 tmp.txt

Check if it works. Recode is in the official Debian repository.

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