Hi Toby. Thanks for the info on that utility, I'll check it out when I get around to it. It sounds really interesting though. On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Toby Fisher wrote: > On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote: > > > No, I don't think he does. I have dos2unix and unix2dos. > > Unfortunately, I don't remember if they were in the original Redhat > > install. Since I now use apt-get install just like you guys running > > Debian I tend to forget these things. (a big grin of pleasure) > > Hi all. > > I realise of course that fromdos, dos2unix etc are great, but if they're > not present, what's wrong with tr? > In case anyone hasn't heard of tr, well it's just great, for all sorts of > things, mostly in scripts, but check out the man page, you can do all > sorts of stuff, like change the case of characters, remove large amounts > of blank space, whatever. It's probably one of my favourite tools for > manipulating text files. > > HTH > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
