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From: noddy@desire.apana.org.au (Reagan Blundell)
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Daniel Au (dcau@casbah.acns.nwu.edu) wrote:

> My server doesn't have dos2unix available.  Anywhere to ftp this?

all dos2unix  essentially does, is to strip out ctrl-M's from a file,
so a single line command will do the same thing:

% tr -d '\r' < infile > outfile


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