Odd. dos2unix for me: https://gist.github.com/rwcitek/2a7e336914ef169a4de87f463eef7f04#file-dos2unix-example-ipynb
Regards, - Robert On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 9:58 AM Tomas Kuchta <[email protected]> wrote: > I found they current dos2unicx doesn't remove \r . I am not sure if it has > ever remove them. > > On Fri, Dec 26, 2025, 16:02 Michael Ewan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There is an easier way than using 'sed', use dos2unix command instead, > > it has been available since the early days of PC's being on the same > > network as UNIX servers. > > Either > > sudo apt install dos2unix > > or > > dnf install dos2unix > > > > On Fri, Dec 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM Tomas Kuchta > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I do not see your file, but I often get trouble with \r at the line > ends, > > > messing up a lot of things in linux. > > > > > > If that is the case here try to strip \r from the file before > converting > > it > > > to ascii. > > > > > > I do it like this: > > > cat file | sed 's/\r//g' > anotherFile > > > > > > Color codes from grep and such wreck about the same havoc while also > > being > > > invisible. > > > > > > Hope that helps, > > > Tomas > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 25, 2025, 16:38 American Citizen < > [email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Rich: > > > > > > > > owner@localhost:~> iconv -f UTF-8 -t ASCII ttt.txt -o ttt.ascii > > > > iconv: illegal input sequence at position 465 > > > > owner@localhost:~> > > > > > > > > So I cannot hammer a UTF-8 file into ASCII > > > > > > > > owner@localhost:~> iconv -f ASCII -t UTF-8 ttt.ascii.txt -o > > ttt.utf-8.txt > > > > owner@localhost:~> file ttt.utf-8.txt > > > > ttt.utf-8.txt: ASCII text > > > > owner@localhost:~> > > > > > > > > so nothing really changed. > > > > > > > > Randall > > > > > > > > On 12/25/25 13:24, Rich Shepard wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 25 Dec 2025, American Citizen wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> My locale command shows identical values to yours. They match > > exactly. > > > > > > > > > > Randall, > > > > > > > > > > Were I in the same situation I'd use iconv on each ASCII file. Read > > `man > > > > > iconv'. > > > > > > > > > > Example: To convert ASCII to UTF-8 in Linux, you can use the iconv > > > > > command. > > > > > The syntax is: iconv -f ASCII -t UTF-8 input_file.txt -o > > output_file.txt. > > > > > > > > > > HTH, > > > > > > > > > > Rich > > > > > > >
