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Old 06-14-2012
How to remove JUNK characters (FROM�)

Hi

I have to remove the junk characters from my file. Please help..

File content :

CURITY_CODE_GSD) FROM� DL_CB_SOD_EOD_VALUATION WHERE� ASOF
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Old 06-14-2012
Try...
Code:
tr -dc '[:print:]' < file1 > file2

 
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