try view.exe makes unix or DOS with or without CTRL and LF and reads M$
Word and convert them to DOS or unix.

DOS shareware... I have a copy here.

CU, Bastiaan


On Sat Apr 27 01:27:41 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hello:

> Can anyone here recommend a good utility program for removing
> the CTRL + LF characters, i.e, the "^M" characters from the
> ends of lines in DOS text files?

> If I should import a DOS text file into a directory in my
> BasicLinux OS, the CTRL + LF characters will appear at the
> end of every line when the file is viewed within Linux.
> This problem is not due to a bug in either of the operating
> systems involved.  The problem is simply one of a minor
> compatibility issue of the two operating systems.  I have
> seen some technical explanations for this phenomena on a URL
> somewhere.  I would suppose there must exist some good
> work-arounds and other solutions to handle the problem.
> Does anyone here know of a simple way to deal with it?

> Sam Heywood
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