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How to bulk convert all the file in a file system branch between Unix and Windows line break format?
Everybody knows :-) that in Windows plain text files lines are terminated with CR+LF, and in Unix&Linux - with LF only. How can I quickly convert all my source code files from one format to ...
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Script failing with “command not found: ^M”
When I try to run the following script in zsh, via the command /bin/zsh ~/.set_color_scheme.sh I get the following error:
command not found: ^M
The script has u+x permissions and it used to work on ...
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How to skip file in sed if it contains regex?
I currently use the following simplified command to remove trailing whitespace and add a newline at end of file where needed:
find . -type f -exec sed -i -e 's/[ \t]\+\(\r\?\)$/\1/;$a\' {} \+
As ...
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Removing consecutive newlines with ed
Input file:
1 line1\
2 line2\
3 line3\
4 \
5 line4\
6 \
7 \
8 line5\
Desired output:
1 line1
2 line2
3 line3
4
5 line4
6
7 line5
Is it possible with POSIX ed?
Removing the trailing backslashes ...
