[EMAIL PROTECTED] (rick) wrote: >In article ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you >wrote: >> Maybe you transferred it in ASCII mode. Hopefully you didn't transfer it >> in ASCII mode when you sent it to the NT box because then you'll never get >> it back. If you did it in ASCII mode sending it back to the Linux system >> then you must simply resend it in binary. > >The problem is the lf -> crlf switch. Just reverse it. There >will be posts saying this won't work but it will. You'd think >it doesn't work because what about valid crlf pairs in the >original data. But they get changed to crcrlf by the ascii >transfer and back to crlf by the fix. It would be a problem >if you were hitting the data recursively but you're just doing >one pass.
ASCII transfer isn't clever enough to spot CRLFs, then? (Can't test this just at the moment, so I'll take your word for it.) >I know there are little windows utils to do this but someone >can cobble up an awk one-liner or something. I did it with rexx. awk '{ print "\r" $0 }' seems to do it, though this is only lightly tested. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]