My lot in life is working with Unix and DOS based systems at the same time,
and this sort of problem is extremely common. Some text editors are noticed
for their ability to tag on control characters, my particularly nasty one is
^M for carriage returns. If you hit one of these control characters
I told you you had an extra carriage return in there. I also said to
hex edit the file and replace the second to last '0A' (LF) with a '20'
(space). I didn't say nuke it. And that was for the slocate.cron only.
If you open the file in the hex editor the offending character is just
to the left
On Fri, 03 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I told you you had an extra carriage return in there. I also said to
hex edit the file and replace the second to last '0A' (LF) with a '20'
(space). I didn't say nuke it. And that was for the slocate.cron only.
If you open the file in the hex editor the
