On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 05:46:08AM -0800, Eric Dickner wrote: > Hello, > > I have a text file that I burned onto a CD on a > windows machine. I used "mcopy" with the t, a and T > options to try and get rid of those "^M" characters (I > forget if that is the line feed or carriage return). > > They seem to be gone if I look at the result with > "more" or an X text editor, but when I look at it with > "nano" there they are. I assume that they are there > but that some programs simply don't display them. > > What am I doing wrong? "mcopy" states that those > options are all for getting rid of that stuff but they > just don't seem to be working...
Just for the heck of it, try using just t or a instead of both options (maybe it's brain dead and does one followed by the other, undoing itself... ?) Cheers, Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
