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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to get the shell script to read the .txt file as an input/data? Post 302996955 by Gurdza32 on Thursday 4th of May 2017 02:31:42 PM
Old 05-04-2017
Quote:
Originally Posted by Corona688
When you see \r, it means "stop editing your files in Microsoft Notepad". It has filled your file with invisible carriage returns which will stop it from working.

You can clean it up with:

Code:
tr -d '\r' < inputfile.sh > outputfile.sh

inputfile and outputfile cannot be the same.
Where would I exactly write those commands? And any idea on how to get the shell to read the input file? Any advice on what to write the input file in instead of notepad?
 

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gst-thumbnail(1)						   User Commands						  gst-thumbnail(1)

NAME

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SYNOPSIS

       gst-thumbnail [gst-std-options] inputfile outputfile

DESCRIPTION

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OPTIONS

       The following options are supported:

       gst-std-options Standard options available for use with most GStreamer applications.  See gst-std-options(5) for more information.

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FILES

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ATTRIBUTES

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