Title: RE: ascii sftp

And there's always vi:

:%s/^M$//g

Don't forget to make the ^M by typing ^V^M (Control-V, Control-M).

Of course vim has the set fileformat= option...

Just another way,

--Matt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 9:47 PM
> To: Blue Lang
> Cc: Robert Forkner; SSH Mailing List
> Subject: Re: ascii sftp
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 10:14:35PM -0500, Blue Lang wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Robert Forkner wrote:
> >
> > > I am needing to know if sftp will allow for ASCII file
> transfers?  It seems
> > > to be defaulting to binary, and I need it to be ASCII for
> some scripts that
> > > need uploading.  More specifically, I have some users
> that are using the GUI
> > > sftp, and their scripts are not working because window
> appends the '^M"
> > > escape character on line returns.  This is nothing new to
> ftp, but if I
> > > could control how it's being uploaded (e.g., ASCII
> instead of BINARY), then
> > > my problem should be solved.
> >
> > this needs to be a FAQ. :) everything in sftp is binary,
> and it doesn't,
> > right now, do cr->lf translation.
>
> Yes? *blinks* Oh yeah, you're talking to me :) I'll make sure
> it's in the FAQ.

> > there are some hacks around for it, but i would just run it
> thru sed.
>
> Someone else suggested Perl.
>
> -Anne
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