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From: apool AT dontreachme DOT com
Subject: Re: damn ^M s
7 Nov 1997 08:50:26 -0800 :
Message-ID: <346344CC.AFB.cygnus.gnu-win32@dontreachme.com>
References: <pd4t5rdslc DOT fsf AT baynetworks DOT com>
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To: Joe Marzot <gmarzot AT baynetworks DOT com>
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Joe Marzot wrote:
> 
> I have a tar file which I untar on a win32 machine - do a little
> editting - then tar it back up and send it back to the unix
> world. Unfortunately now it is full of ^M s. I checked the tar options
> and gnuwin32 FAQ but have not found any way to get rid of the damn
> things.

Joe look on your unix box for a exicutible called dos2unix or d_to_u or
something along those lines  the ^Ms are an effect from editting a file
on a dos/fat then on a unix box.

Aaron.
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