Victor Mote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> [...]
> I have never been able to get grep to detect them. The only way I know (and
> it falls into the category of "beat it to death") is to convert each file
> using tr, then compare it to the old one. Here is a script that I just ran
> on my box that works:
> [...]

Why not just use file(1)?

| [tim@butler ~]$ file /var/tmp/test-{dos,unix}.txt
| /var/tmp/test-dos.txt:  ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators
| /var/tmp/test-unix.txt: ASCII text

Tim

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