Re: how to remove a ^M charaters from a variable

[Randy W. Sims]

On 12/20/2003 8:21 AM, David Inglis wrote:

I am reading in a csv file and it has a control character ^M at the end
of each line how can I remove these charaters, I have tried the following
and had no success.
$a=~s/\^M//;
$a=~s/^M//;
Any help appreciated thanks.


^M is the carriage return. Try s/\x0D//;

Regards,
Randy.
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