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Old 10-17-2012
The output from terminal:
Code:
0000000   7   0   0   0   0   0      \r  \n
0000011


Last edited by Franklin52; 10-17-2012 at 08:12 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples
# 9  
Old 10-17-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by vivien_chu
The output from terminal:
Code:
0000000   7   0   0   0   0   0      \r  \n
0000011

It's a dos formatted file, remove the cr with:
Code:
tr -d '\r' < dosfile > unixfile

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# 10  
Old 10-17-2012
Reason your code did not work:

700000\r is not equal to 700000. DOS files mess up a lot of things in UNIX.
Learn about the dos2unix command. All windows based editors "like" \r and do not display it.
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