Removing ^M

Michal Vitecek fuf at mageo.cz
Wed Oct 9 07:22:30 EDT 2002


 if your system has vim installed you could do:
    $ vim file.html
    :set ff=unix
    :wq
 this changes the fileformat from whatever it was to unix (removing ^M
 characters) and writes the changed file and quits vim.

Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>> 
>> There's a program called dos2unix that will do this. From your mail
>> headers it looks to me like you have a Unix/Linux system in which case
>> it may already be installed. If not do a google search on dos2unix.
>> 
>
>another possibility is fromdos (and its brother todos).

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