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# 1  
Old 12-13-2007
dos2unix equivalent in hpunix
hi,
what is the dos2unix equivalent in hpunix ??
# 2  
Old 12-13-2007
Some alternatives:

Code:
awk '{sub(/\r$/,"");print}'

or:

Code:
sed 's/.$//'

Regards
# 3  
Old 12-13-2007
hi frank,

we give,

dos2unix <filename> at the prompt

but how to use your solution... can u please explain in detail
# 4  
Old 12-13-2007
Same manner:

Code:
awk '{sub(/\r$/,"");print}' filename

or:

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

Regards
# 5  
Old 12-13-2007
Hi frank,
still i do have the ^M character as the last one in every line ... Smilie

wat to do ??
# 6  
Old 12-13-2007
ftp the file to a windows machine as a binary file

then ftp it back again as a text file.
# 7  
Old 12-13-2007
hi,

sorry... its AIX and not hp ux .. sorry about this ..

frank,
I tried with your options.. not working

porter,
I did urs too... but Smilie

wat to do now
 
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