Sridhar Reddy wrote: > Is there any way to delete a character from a file from command line
Yes. > Let me explain.. Please do. > I have a symbol % in file in many places. I want to remove > it from the file. Here I don't like to write a script just looking for a > command to delete the character from the file. No script, ok. tr -d % < oldfile > newfile sed s/%//g oldfile > newfile John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>