[plug] stipping characters

[Pabs]

On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Jon  Miller wrote:

> Not sure this is it.  I have a file with over 100 lines of text. What I want to do is run the file through a program that will remove characters that are found in other apps (formatting, etc) thereby creating a simple text file.

Hmm, perhaps 'tr -d abcde' is what you are looking for.

Bye,
Pabs
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