On Friday 25 Oct 2002 3:38 am, John wrote:
> Thanks Tom.. I had a buddy who works with perl give me a little help
> since I couldn't get vim to see the \r.. the following one liner got me
> where I needed to be. Thanks again.
>
> cat origfile|perl -e 'while (<>){$_ =~ s/\r//g;print $_;}' > prepfile
Or you could:
perl -p -e 's/\r//g' < origfile > prepfile
It's perl so TMTOWTDI
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Richard Huxton
