Deleting newlines
John R. Levine
johnl at esegue.segue.boston.ma.us
Fri Jan 5 14:32:15 AEST 1990
In article <990 at manta.NOSC.MIL> barajas at manta.NOSC.MIL (Albert A. Barajas) writes:
>Is there a quick and dirty way to delete newlines
>from an ascii text file?
tr -d \\012 < input > output
you might want to get rid of carriage returns, too:
tr -d \\012\\015 < input > output
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