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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Special character replacement Post 303037820 by rbatte1 on Wednesday 14th of August 2019 05:53:15 AM
Old 08-14-2019
Could you just do this?:-
Code:
tr "§" "|" < inputfile > outputfile




I hope that this helps,
Robin
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