crossley 2003/12/11 23:39:39
Modified: site/community committer.html
Log:
Further clarify the dos2unix stuff.
Revision Changes Path
1.4 +19 -10 cocoon-site/site/community/committer.html
Index: committer.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/cocoon-site/site/community/committer.html,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- committer.html 4 Dec 2003 01:03:57 -0000 1.3
+++ committer.html 12 Dec 2003 07:39:39 -0000 1.4
@@ -264,21 +264,30 @@
(it is supposed to convert to UNIX line-endings when you commit).
</p>
<p>
- Here is one way to find files that have DOS line-endings:
- <span class="codefrag">find . -type f | xargs grep -l '^M'</span>
- (to add the ^M use "Ctrl-v Ctrl-m" at the command-line).
+ Here is one UNIX way to find all plain-text files that have DOS
+ line-endings (and maybe mixed line-endings).
+ There seem to be many images and jar archives that contain
+ carriage-returns, so to list only the plain-text files:
</p>
+<pre class="code">
+find . -type f | xargs grep -l '^M' | xargs file | \
+grep -i -w text | cut -f1 -d:
+
+To add the ^M use "Ctrl-v Ctrl-m" at the command-line.
+Note that copy-and-paste will not work.
+The -w can be omitted, but might then match some extra filenames.
+
+ </pre>
<p>
- Here is one way to find files that have any hidden control
- characters:
- <span class="codefrag">find . -type f | xargs grep -l
'[[:cntrl:]]'</span>
+ To instead find <em>all</em> files (including images and foreign
+ jar archives) that have DOS line-endings:
+ <span class="codefrag">find . -type f | xargs grep -l '^M'</span>
</p>
<p>
- There seem to be many images and jar archives that contain
- carriage-returns, so to list only the plain-text files:
- <span class="codefrag">find . -type f | xargs grep -l '^M' |
- xargs file | grep -i -w text | cut -f1 -d:</span>
+ Here is one way to find files that have <em>any</em> hidden control
+ characters:
+ <span class="codefrag">find . -type f | xargs grep -l
'[[:cntrl:]]'</span>
</p>
</div>
