On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Jimmy C. Thomson wrote:

:A text file is just a text file, no conversion needed.

He is talking about the fact that ms-dog files use a cr and an lf to
indicate a new record. You can easily strip the extra carriage returns with
perl, or there are dos utils too.

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