Ha.. how could I have missed that? I was thinking of only HEX. Thanks.
Try this:
Sorry, there was an error. This works:
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Quote:
Originally Posted by durden_tyler
If your file was created in Unix/Linux or any of their variants, then it would have "\012" (or ASCII decimal 10 or "newline" character) at the last position.
If it was created in MS Windows, DOS, OS/2 etc. then it would have "\015" and "\012" ( CR+LF ) at the last two positions.
Since you are asking about CR+LF, I'd assume your file was created in Unix/Linux and has "\n" as the end-of-line character.
The sed command proposed earlier won't give correct results because it adds "\r\n" at the end, i.e. after the "\n" at the end.
Here's one way to do it in Perl:
tyler_durden
Durden_tyler
Regarding your comment:
""The sed command proposed earlier won't give correct results because it adds "\r\n" at the end, i.e. after the "\n" at the end.""
Actually it was not adding "\r\n" at the end after "\n" as mentioned.
It was adding the "\r" at the right position.
But was adding an extra "\n" at the end.
The correct code should have been:
I have tested it and itworks as expected.
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---------------
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____________
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