> Does anyone know how to transfer the file and not get the ^M character?
Don't use MS OS in the first place?
> I know there are ways of eliminating the control character once you have
> the file in UNIX, but it is cumbersome when you have several files.
What is cumbersome in :
for f in * ; do mv $f $f~ && tr -d '\015' < $f~ > $f ; done
?
(or if you're using csh:
foreach f ( * )
mv $f $f~ && tr -d '\015' < $f~ > $f
end
?)
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