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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Getting rid of ^M Post 302581590 by vbe on Tuesday 13th of December 2011 12:31:33 PM
Old 12-13-2011
Convert the file first using dos2unix or dos2ux utility, if you can't find it (would be surprised though...) I will give you some alternatives (scripts?).
After conversion you should not have any trouble...

P.S.
Next time, use code tags for your code and data
https://www.unix.com/how-post-unix-li...code-tags.html
 

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purple-url-handler(1)						   User Commands					     purple-url-handler(1)

NAME
purple-url-handler - Python script to handle URL with purple SYNOPSIS
purple-url-handler [-URL] DESCRIPTION
Python script to handle URL with purple. OPTIONS
Usage: purple-url-handler URL Example: purple-url-handler "xmpp:romeo@montague.net?message" ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-im-client | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
purple-remote(1), purple-send(1), purple-send-async(1), attributes(5) purple-url-handler Manual, http://pidgin.im/ NOTES
Updated by Lei Ju, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006, 2007. SunOS 5.11 02 Apr 2008 purple-url-handler(1)
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