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Old 12-13-2006
Looking for a hex character?
Hi guys , i would want to count the concurrences of the 0A hex char in a text file , then if no matches i need to add a 0A at the end of the line.
Any ideas?

thx.Regards
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Old 12-13-2006
To get the occurrence of 0A
Code:
grep -c "0A" file

If 0A occur twice in a line then

Code:
tr ' ' '\n' < file | grep -c "0A"

Here i assumed space to be delimiter of the records in the file.
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