[wplug] Converting Line Terminations

Steve Jones sjones at ddiworld.com
Thu Feb 7 11:17:57 EST 2002


On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 11:31:32AM -0500, James O'Kane wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, J Aaron Farr wrote:
> > James already gave me one suggestion, but I can't seem to remember what is 
> > was -- sorry James.
> 
> What I has suggested was using 'tr' or perl's y/// but I couldn't remember
> the exact incantation. Perhaps someone else does?

require "disclaimer.pl";

Do:

  perl -pi -e 's/\r$//' <filename>

If you want a <filename>.bak do:

  perl -pi.bak -e 's/\r$//' <filename>

Um, this is from memory (ouch!). Try it on something you
don't care about first!

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