dos to unix CR/LF conversion?

[Kevin Cozens]

At 02:55 PM 11/08/2003 -0500, max wrote:
>Unfortunately, at first glance, it seems to delete ^m but doesn't seem to
>insert ^r?  That's what happened to my text file.  That's just a minor
>tweak to the source code, though.

Conversion of a text file from DOS to *nix is just a matter of deleting ^m. 
If your text file has lines that end in ^m only then it is not a DOS text 
file but possibly one from a Mac or other OS. This is where the 'tr' 
command can be useful. It would allow you to change all ^m to ^r.


Cheers!

Kevin.  (http://www.interlog.com/~kcozens/)

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