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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Unable to read special character from the file Post 302361803 by Aquilis on Wednesday 14th of October 2009 06:37:11 AM
Old 10-14-2009
Currently we are getting '^M' characters at the end but it's not compulsory these will come at tend of the line only. So we are using following commands to handle these.

Quote:
sed 's/^M//g'
tr -d '\015' < file1 > file2
 

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NAME

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SYNOPSIS

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