Oops, the fingers don't type so well this early in the morning... I meant \n, not \\n.
>-----Original Message----- >From: Einecker, Leah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 9:14 AM >To: 'Terry Vaughn'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [Perl-unix-users] replace "~" with \n > > >perl -e 'open IN, "<File.txt";foreach (<IN>){s/\~/\\n/g;print;}' > >Newfile.txt > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Terry Vaughn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 8:59 AM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: [Perl-unix-users] replace "~" with \n >> >> >>Hello. >> >>Can anyone tell me a quick way to replace all "~" within a >>given file to "\n" ? perhaps a unix function from the cmnd line ? >>Thanks. >> >>Terry >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Perl-Unix-Users mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs >> > >_______________________________________________ >Perl-Unix-Users mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs