From: "Nick Rout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I figured to get all thew annoying tab characters out of a file, all I > needed to do was > > cat filename|sed -e 's/\t//g' >newfile > > but this just strips out the letter "t" > > so i tried > > cat filename|sed -e 's/\x09//g' >newfile (hex for tab) > > and > > cat filename|sed -e 's/\011//g' >newfile (octal for tab) > > and numerous other variations, but nothing does what I want. > > Any ideas?
Press the tab key instead? -- Paul Wilkins | /\ Inform yourself | Paul Wilkins | When you ask a computer person to | /__\ Project Mayhem | Christchurch | fix your machine, they will first | http://tetrica.com/ | (03) 3433097 | spend hours downloading upgrades.
