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Created July 11, 2011 12:07
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Convert a DOS text-file to unix by removing cr and ^Z characters
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dos2unix_using_tr.sh
#!/bin/sh
# remove cr and ^Z characters from a dos file:
# the codes are octal, oct15 = dec13 and oct32 = dec26
tr -d '\15\32' < winfile.txt > unixfile.txt
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