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Trevor Phillips
phillips at central.murdoch.edu.au
Wed Feb 23 15:11:45 WST 2000
Steve Grasso wrote:
>
> >BTW: Any idea how I use sed to strip out ^M's (artefact of DOS txt files) from
> >a text file? I can do it in Perl, but for a simple altering, am wondering how
> >to do it in sed. It's basically the sed regexp to match ^M that has me
> >stumped...
>
> It's just a one-liner, IMHO stick with perl:
>
> perl -p -i.tmp -e 's/^M//g;' filename.txt
Aah. I've never used Perl in this way before. Cool! Easier than a manual while
(<>) loop.
> (where ^M = Ctrl-V Ctrl-M)
Yep. I know that bit. ^_^
Or \r should also do it from memory...
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