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On 02/04/14 15:00, Grant Edwards wrote: |
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>On 2014-02-03, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On 04/02/2014 01:14, Joseph wrote: |
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>>> I have a text file. How do I search and replace "carriage return"? |
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>> That is a horrible one to solve :-) |
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>> All the usual tools (grep, sed, tr) are line oriented so they will take |
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>> one line and replace the CR at the end with something else plus a CR! |
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>No they won't. EOL in Unix is linefeed. CR is treated as a normal |
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>character by grep sed tr and so on. |
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>Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! I'm having an |
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> at emotional outburst!! |
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> gmail.com |
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I solve it by converting text doc to unix format: |
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dos2unix 1_5.txt |
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and running this command: |
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cat 1_5.txt | tr '\r\n' '\ ' > 1_52.txt |
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Joseph |
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