On 1/17/07, Eben King <eben01@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Chuck Hast wrote:
>
> > On 1/17/07, Eben King <eben01@verizon.net> wrote:
> >> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Paul M Foster wrote:
> >>
> >> > Chuck Hast wrote:
> >> >
> >> > For clarification:
> >> >
> >> > Line endings in Unix/Linux: LF (0x0a)
> >> > Line endings in DOS/Windows: CR/LF (0x0d 0x0a)
> >> > Line endings in Mac: CR (0x0d)
> >> >
> >> > Not quite sure why you're using a script. Just do:
> >> >
> >> > cat filename | dos2unix
> >>
> >> UUOC.
> >>
> >> dos2unix < filename
> >
> > I am guessing in this case it would be
> > unix2dos <filename?
>
> The file has Unix-style line endings (LF), and you want MSDOS-style endings
> (CR+LF), so yes.
>
> If you don't have those, you can change the endings appropriately with sed
> and tr.
>
> -
Yep, but I have two utilities and unix2dos is the one to go from LF to CR.+LF,
so figured I needed to use that one.
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