[SunHELP] Those damn ^M's

[Bashar]

	 or even perl -i.bak -npe 's/\r\n/\n/g' *


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On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Nicholas Dronen wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 12:24:55AM +0300, Bashar wrote:
> >
> > 	perl -i.bak -npe 's/\r\n/\n/g' <file>
> >
> > 	this will do a backfile of the original file named <file>.bak if
> > you dont want a backup remove the .bak
>
> This one is even more useful when you have a set of files
> from which you want to remove
> 's.  To take your example,
>
> $ perl -i.bak -npe 's/\r\n/\n/g' $(find /dir -name '*.c' -print)
>
> Regards,
>
> Nicholas Dronen
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