Re: I have a CR-LF problem when pulling stuff out of my DB

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Maybe I'm missing something...but why not do this with PHP (seeing as
how this is a PHP list)?

ereg_replace('(\r|\n)', ' ', $string)

Just a thought

On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:01:46 -0400, Michael Cortes
<cortesm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I found part of the answer......
> 
> when doing a search in vim you can hit ctrl-m as long as you hit ctrl-v first.
> ctrl-v tells vim to treat the following as a character, not to do the action
> i.e... carriage return.
> 
> Now I need just one more piece, if anyone has the answer:
> 
> ctrl-m is a carriage return.  Does anyone know what ctrl seqence is line feed?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> On Thursday 19 August 2004 09:49 am, Michael Cortes wrote:
> > That didn't work.  Here's why.  This is not a dos file.  It is a unix file
> > but when dumping the data from my db, some fields had a trailing CR and LF.
> >  So what I ended up with was a ^M showing in the middle of a line when I
> > open the file in vim.  And... the lines will also end where they shouldn't.
> >  What is supposed to be one line, then continues on the next.
> >
> > While dos2unix did strip out the ^m, it left the LF (is it return or
> > linefeed in unix) at the end of the line, starting a new one.
> >
> > I need to actually do a search on ^M followed by LF and replace it with
> > nothing so I get my full line back.  But I don't know how to enter in LF or
> > CR in a vim search string.
> >
> > Hope this clarifies.....
> >
> 
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