A Small dos->UNIX convertor

Bernhard Reiter bernhard at alpha1.csd.uwm.edu
Thu Oct 28 16:09:54 EDT 1999


On 28 Oct 1999 19:20:01 +0200, Magnus L. Hetland <mlh at vier.idi.ntnu.no> wrote:
>William Park <parkw at better.net> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 11:19:28AM +0200, Moshe Zadka wrote:
>> > Hi!
>> > 
>> > I wrote a simple dos file -> UNIX file (i.e., removes \r's), with some 
>> > cute features, such as automatic decend through directories, keep same 
>> > "last changed" time and more.
>> > 
>> > You can get it at http://buffy.acmecity.com/sanctum/195/dos2unix
>> > 
>> > It's in the public domain, so you can do with it whatever you want.
>> 
>> What's wrong with 'fromdos' and 'todos' avaiable in most Linux
>> distributions?  You can perform those features using shell.  Since your
>> target audience is Unix people, there is no need to reinvent wheel.
>
>Or dos2unix/unix2dos, also readily available already...? :)

Hey, what about "recode"? :)
	Bernhard


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