cool..... vi opens it. I do not see any '^@' characters but I see a lot of '^M' characters. I see a few '@' characters. So I do not need to worry about those characters.... only the non ascii ones? :-)~MIKE~(-:
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Paul Mooring <[email protected]> wrote: > There's some null characters (look like ^@ in vim) in this file causing > your problem, run `file -I <file_name>` and you'll see it's charset is > binary. I found some null chars on line 155 (grep for non-ascii characters > to find them). You can remove them with sed or tr and be on your happy way. > > > Paul Mooring > Operations Engineer > www.opscode.com > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] < > [email protected]> on behalf of Michael Havens < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, July 25, 2013 2:09 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* I got a zip file from the government but it won't unzip > properly > > It seems to unzip fine but the document that opens freezes libre writer > and when I try to open it with a text editor it complains about encoding. > here is the file: > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/q5x24uzhyrv3mo1/az-foiarefund-list.zip > > Any ideas how to open it? > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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