how cool! there were instructions for importingit into excell and I thought to myself that excell is merely a spreadsheet s I tried librecalc. badabing, bada-boom.... it opened it! :-)~MIKE~(-:
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 3:24 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > do: > sed -i -e 's/[[:space:]]*$//g' file-to-fix > To get rid of '^M'. > ET > > Michael Havens writes: > >> 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:* >>> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.**phxlinux.org<[email protected]>< >>> >>> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.**phxlinux.org<[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<https://www.dropbox.com/s/q5x24uzhyrv3mo1/az-foiarefund-list.zip> >>> Any ideas how to open it? >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> ------------------------------**--------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - >>> [email protected].**org<[email protected]> >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/**mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss<http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss> >>> >> ------------------------------**--------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > [email protected].**org<[email protected]> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/**mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss<http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss> >
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