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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Removing tab spaces at the end of each line Post 302954086 by am24 on Friday 4th of September 2015 05:37:03 AM
Old 09-04-2015
Thank you Rudi for your reply. The both commands did not work for me when i used them on my file. I will try to see if i can get any other way.
Thanks again for your help.

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Thanks Aia for your reply. When i am using 'Perl' , I am getting a warning message "Setting locale failed". I think my system does not have the supporting locale settings to use this "perl".
 

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UPDATE-LOCALE(8)					      System Manager's Manual						  UPDATE-LOCALE(8)

NAME
update-locale - Modify global locale settings SYNTAX
update-locale [OPTIONS] [var=locale | var] [...] DESCRIPTION
This program can be called by maintainer scripts when Debian packages are installed or removed, it updates the /etc/default/locale file to reflect changes in system configuration related to global locale settings. When variables have no value assigned, they are removed from the locale file. Some basic checks are performed to ensure that requested settings are valid. OPTIONS
--help Display an help message and exit. --reset Variables which are not set on command-line are cleared out. --locale-file FILE Define file containing locale variables. (Default: /etc/default/locale) --no-checks Do not perform sanity checks on locale variables. EXAMPLE
The command update-locale LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 LANGUAGE sets LANG to en_CA.UTF-8 and removes definitions for LANGUAGE. FILES
/etc/default/locale File where global locale settings are stored. AUTHOR
Denis Barbier <barbier@linuxfr.org> SEE ALSO
locale-gen(8), locale(1) Debian GNU/Linux April 2006 UPDATE-LOCALE(8)
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