[UCLA-LUG] Getting rid of "^M"s in vi

[Neil Nelson]

Denis wrote:

> > Another way (that I use, and I think it's more direct) is to do
> >
> >         :%s/^V^M//g
> >
>
> i may be mistaken, but i think this is a VIM thing. i am not sure if Vi has
> ^V. i am pretty sure it does
> not. also, not all distros ship with vim. debian, for example, does not use
> ( as far as i know)
> vim as default editor.
>
> denis
>
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There is also the dos2unix utility.  A search of the web will
find a tar file to download.

Neil Nelson