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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Removing ^M characters from a file Post 302372104 by dennis.jacob on Tuesday 17th of November 2009 05:21:35 AM
Old 11-17-2009
Code:
perl -i -ne 's/^M//g; print;' filename

^M can be typed as Ctrl-V and Ctrl-M
 

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xfmpc(1)							   User Commands							  xfmpc(1)

NAME
xfmpc - graphical GTK+ MPD client focusing on low footprint. DESCRIPTION
Xfmpc is a MPD (Music Player Daemon) client, with focus on low footprint for the Xfce desktop environment. ENVIRONMENT
MPD_HOST - Server Hostname. MPD_PORT - Server Port. USAGE
To connect to a remote machine set the environment variables MPD_HOST and MPD_PORT. See mpc(1) for more information Default Keybindings Go backward - Ctrl+B Play/Pause -Ctrl+P Stop - Ctrl+S Go forward - Ctrl+F Volume - Ctrl+V Quit - Ctrl+Q Playlist and Filter Entry Activate selected song - Enter Clear entry and recenter to current song - Escape Database Browser Go to parent directory - BackSpace Add a multiple selection to the playlist - Enter BUGS
To report a bug against xfmpc (*not* the Debian package, but the client itself), please go to: <URL:http://bugzilla.xfce.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Xfce%20Goodies> SEE ALSO
About mpd mpc(1) About XFCE Goodies <URL:http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfmpc> <URL:http://goodies.xfce.org/start> AUTHOR
(c) 2008 - 2009 Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet@xfce.org> xfmpc May 2009 xfmpc(1)
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