Remove carriage returns in a text file
Lennart Sorensen
lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Wed Feb 21 13:49:46 UTC 2007
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:45:33PM -0500, S. Krishnan wrote:
> Pipe it through tr(1) invoked as something like tr -d '\015', which will
> delete the CRs. If you want to convert the carriage returns to line
> feeds you can try tr '\015' '\012'.
Unless you have old mac text files, I doubt you will need the CR -> LF
conversion. :)
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Len Sorensen
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