Re: a little note on ^Ms

From: Steve (quickey@cyberverse.com)
Date: 11/23/95


On Fri, 24 Nov 1995, Greg Alexander Irvine wrote:

> Well, I seem to see references about people getting stuck with ^M's a hell
> of a lot..
> well, there is a standard unix (or derivative) program called dos2unix
> this strips all ^Ms  and replaces with the standard unix eol character.
> 
> so its..  dos2unix    :)
> 
> consult your standard archie server it you dont got it :)

the problem isn't with the ^Ms, its with the program writing the ^Ms, i 
suppose we could all put a dos2unix command for every file in autorun, 
but that would be more hassle than its worth



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