At 03:58 PM 2/6/2002 -0600, Booher Timothy B 1stLt AFRL/MNAC wrote: >Hello. I am trying to run a simple command to remove all the leading spaces >from a file and it just isn't working. No errors, just no results - still a >lot of leading spaces on each line. > >%perl -pi.bak -e 's/^\s+//' bomb1.txt > >any ideas?
Try using double-quotes. (On a WinNT and ME, the above didn't seem to work for me either. It did when I used ". > >tim > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]