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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting [Solved] line breaks missing when emailed from unix to win Post 302665025 by midhun19 on Monday 2nd of July 2012 01:42:05 AM
Old 07-02-2012
i tried the command

Code:
sed 's/$/\r/' <samplefile.txt >sampleflie.win.txt

there is no change in the way i see the text in the mail attachment, i checked in the text file (changed by the command) and found there is an extra 'r' at the end of all lines.

do we need to change any thing in the above command
 

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