Christopher Fuchs wrote at Tue, 08 Jul 2003 14:29:50 -0700: > I have a perl script on UNIX which works properly for an ASCII > input data file which is in the form of: > > record 1 line 1 > record 1 line 2 > record 1 line 3^M > record 2 line 1 > etc > > The record delimiter is ^M (which is sometimes refered to as CR or \r). > When run on a Windows box, the ^M is stripped away and as a result > the program fails. I've tried all combinations of character strings for $/ > without sucess. > > How do I get Perl/Windows to keep the ^M so I can parse this?
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