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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting sed removing extra character from end Post 302939147 by Franklin52 on Monday 23rd of March 2015 07:20:54 AM
Old 03-23-2015
Another approach:
Code:
sed 's/[ \t]*$//' a.txt

Or us CTRL-V <TAB> for \t
 

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