+++ Mayuresh Kathe [linux-india] <18/12/01 00:20 +0530>: > But on opening the file (less) in Linux it showed a lot of ^M > characters and it looked very messy, my client (Aileron) refused to > recognise the file. > Is there any script I can run to bring things back to normal?
dos2unix perhaps? Plenty of other alternatives, all available in LOST. -- Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### Sub : DOS to Unix conversion (#2) LOST #049 Method #2: using recode (if installed) To convert a DOS text file to Unix so that the extra ASCII 13 does not show up, you can add the following in /etc/profile or .profile (IF recode package is installed ...) alias unix2dos='recode lat1..ibmpc' alias dos2unix='recode ibmpc..lat1' ####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>##################################### _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
