* Greg Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> =============cut=================
> #! /bin/bash

> LOOP_TIMES=$# 
> LOOP=1 
> FILE=$1 
> TMPFILE=$(mktemp /tmp/tmp.XXXXX) 
> if [ $? != 0 ] then
>       echo "Couldn't get temp file" exit 1
> fi

> while [ $LOOP -le $LOOP_TIMES ]; do
>       cat $FILE | tr "\r" "\n" > $TMPFILE 
>       mv $TMPFILE $FILE 
>       shift
>       LOOP=$[ LOOP + 1 ]
> done 
> ============end=================

Looks good, Greg, but it didn't work for me.  I tested it by
substituting the cat lala and mv lala lines with a 'echo $FILE'...

Result.  Only the first file in the directory was listed.  But it was
listed the same number of times that there were files in the
directory. :-)

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