great! thanks to everyone who replied!


Holgado, Pedro wrote:


do search and replace in vi.

:%s/{CNTRL-V}{CNTRL-M}//


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-----Original Message-----
From: Sherwin Daganato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 3:21 AM
To: Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List
Subject: Re: [plug] utility for getting rid of pesky DOS carriage returns


On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 06:16:18PM +0800, Joel Realubit wrote:


hi everyone:

is there a command-line utility that can get rid of ^M characters from text files written under Windows/DOS? i'm editing code in vi and those ^M's are a bit annoying.



In your vi session, execute


:set fileformat=unix


If you want to this in the command-line, see following links:


http://marc.free.net.ph:80/message/20020704.102417.4e0ffadf.html
http://marc.free.net.ph:80/message/20020704.103008.9b104004.html






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