[Tutor] Problem Moving Python Program From WIndows to Linux

[Kalle Svensson]

Sez Jethro Cramp:
> Can you recommend any utilities to strip "\r" from files. I tried doing 
> search and replace in idle but that failed.

s = open("afile").read()
s = s.replace("\r", "")
open("afile", "w").write(s)

Will remove all "\r"s from "afile".

> Also if I do strip all the "\r" will that render the scripts inoperable 
> under windows?

I don't think so, but haven't tested.

Peace,
  Kalle
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