Dear Bret,
Just try the attached script . This is very simple and you
will love to use it.
Happy Linuxing!!!!!!!!!
Thanks
K.Deepak
Bret Hughes wrote:
> Thanks to all who responded. For the record, the solution I came up with
> was tr. The echo -n I could not get to work in this situation. I believe
> it was because the ^M was already there. It appears from the man page
> that echo -n will merely keep a ^M from being appended. This is a weird
> thing that I have yet to really get my head around. It took a tr -d
> "\n,\r" to get the functionality I needed. \n or \r alone would not do
> it. What the heck does ^M do anyway? I thought that dos did the cr lf
> deal seperatly and *nixes used just on but from my experiments it would
> appear that the were both ther even though only a singel ^M showed up.
>
> Thanks again to all.
>
> Bret
>
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if [ $# = 0 ]
then
echo "Usage: $0 file [file ...] "
exit 1
else
for FILE in $*
do
chmod 0666 $FILE
vi -b -c %s/
$//g -c %s/
/
/g -c wq $FILE
done
echo 'all control m characters removed '
fi
exit 0
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