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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Substitute \n with carriage return Post 302824729 by Yoda on Friday 21st of June 2013 11:55:57 AM
Old 06-21-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by sethmj
Its actually throwing out a control-M at the end of the file.
That ^M character is a Carriage return
 

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