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Old 04-21-2009
Delete last charecter of each line.

Hi,

I have file which is having the following content.

11082202^M
10951265^M
11482003^M
12820986^M
11309561^M
11092815^M
11103308^M
13024722^M
11343958^M
11280355^M
7516723^M

i want to delete the last charecter "^M" from all the line and redirect to other line.

Please help me on this
# 2  
Old 04-21-2009
Code:
tr -d '\r' < FILE

Or:

Code:
sed 's/.$//' FILE

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