Re^2: end of line character

[Maarten Litmaath]

In article <429 at ncelvax.UUCP> cathy at ncelvax.UUCP (Cathy Benney) writes:
[how do I do newline conversions when moving files from UNIX to MS-DOS?]

BSD:
	% cat todos
	#!/bin/sed -f
	s/$/^M/
	% cat fromdos
	#!/bin/sed -f
	s/.$//
	%
SysV:
	% cat todos
	:
	cr="`ctrl M`"
	/bin/sed "s/$/$cr/" $1
	% cat fromdos
	:
	/bin/sed 's/.$//' $1
	%
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