From: oe@port.de (Heinz-Juergen Oertel) Subject: Re: sed question 13 Jan 1999 19:46:55 -0800 Message-ID: <369CA051.1986B20E.cygnus.gnu-win32@port.de> References: <369A2BFC.C2EC3451@WebCriteria.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: Doug Carter , gnu-win32@cygnus.com Doug Carter wrote: > > Thanks for the tip, but you are going in the wrong direction. I > want to go from unix to dos, which means I need to *add* a "\r" > not delete one. How would tr work in that way? > > Thanks, > > Doug > > Heinz-Juergen Oertel wrote: > > > > Doug Carter wrote: > > > > > > I'm having some trouble running a sed script with gun-win32. > > > > > > I have a script that converts text files from unix to dos: > > > > > > sed 's/$/^M/g' infile > outfile > > > > > > This command works fine on unix, but it doesn't work in dos. > > > > > > Can anyone enlighten me? > > > > > No, but it is simpler to use > > > > tr -d "\r" < infile > outfile > > > > but what is with umlauts ?? > > Oh i see, it's not your problem. > > > > Anyhow, does anybody ported recode ? > > > > > TIA, > > > > > > Doug Carter > > ok, it's not a job for tr. sed 's/$/^M/' in > out does it with bash 2.02.1(2) sed 3.02 and a binary mounted file system w98 you need no g flag, it can be only one newline in a line I'am not a sed guru, always looking at the examples in 'UNIX Power Tools' -- with best regards / mit freundlichen Grüßen Heinz-Jürgen Oertel - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".