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Re: DOS newlines no longer acceptable?
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: DOS newlines no longer acceptable? |
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Tue, 05 Mar 2002 17:13:55 -0500 |
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Corrin Lakeland <lakeland@cs.otago.ac.nz> wrote:
> I have been given a script in DOS format (\n\r)
DOS format is \r\n, not \n\r.
> and running bash with it caused errors
Right. What made you expect differently?
> Write any script. FTP it in ASCII mode to a dos machine, FTP it
> back in BINARY mode. Try to run it.
Easier: sed $'s/$/\r/'
paul