Converting DOS text files

Rob Peglar rpeglar at csinc.UUCP
Wed Oct 17 23:07:43 AEST 1990


In article <1990Oct16.134008.22319 at esegue.segue.boston.ma.us>, johnl at esegue.segue.boston.ma.us (John R. Levine) writes:
> In article <1477 at pai.UUCP> erc at pai.UUCP (Eric Johnson) writes:
> >The problem is this: when you use a DOS-based copy command to copy a text
> >file onto your system (from a PC floppy, say), that DOS text file
> >is full of CR/LFs (instead of the UNIX line feed) and has a trailing
> >Ctrl-Z.  [172 line program follows]

I give up.

doscp -m a:file.ext dir/file

Rob
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