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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Cleanup Weird character in Unix Post 302399203 by Corona688 on Friday 26th of February 2010 04:57:15 PM
Old 02-26-2010
Somehow that file got padded with 'M- ' wherever a space happened..
Code:
sed 's/M- //g' < infile > outfile

 

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