Re: what is ^M at the end of a line?

[email protected] ("Remy Guo")
Newsgroups perl.beginners
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it's done! great~ :)   \r can match the ^M.
thanks all~ Microsoft costs me several hours.... -_-

2008/5/21 Bob McConnell <[email protected]>:

> From: Rob Coops
>
> > That ^M is a line feed, or well the windows version of a line feed.
>
> Actually, it is an ASCII CR or carriage return. Microsoft uses CR/LF for
> end of line, where Unixen use just LF. Apple used something else, but
> may have changed when they switched to OSX. I used tr to clean it up,
> much like dos2unix does. I think the command was:
>
> $ tr "\r\n" "\n" < badfile > goodfile
>
> Bob McConnell
>
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