Well dos2unix command should strip these ^M :)
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 05:10:15AM -0400, Abdul Latip wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Osamu Aoki wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 03:57:17AM -0400, Abdul Latip wrote:
> > > I am having problems with my AWK script. It used to work a
> > > couple of months ago (on potato), but not anymore (on woody).
> > > I have no idea why, since I seldom use it. I tried both
> > > mawk and gawk.
> > >
> > > Apparently, $0 includes a "^M" character at the end.
> > > Thus, for an empty line: /^$/ has to be changed to /^.$/ .
> > > Is there any wrong environment on my system?
> > >
> > > Any clue?
> >
> > What file are you trying to read. If it is mail coming from fetchmail,
> > there were some change which causes ^M in mail file.
> >
> > I fixed it by "with stripcr" option in /etc/fetchmailrc.
>
> It is ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc-index.txt
> I believe that that file does not have ^Ms.
> Basically, what I am doing (once in a while), to get
> a recent rfc-index file, and merging each rfc description
> (1-3 lines) into one line. The script is actually simple
> and stupid.
>
> regards,
>
> --
> Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Staff -- ANGIN.com
> http://people.WebIndonesia.com/dullatip/ ----------------
>
Content-Description: AWK
> # !/bin/sh
>
> awk '
> BEGIN {
> STT = 0 ;
> TXTTXT = "";
> }
>
> END {
> if ( STT == 1 ) {
> print TXTTXT;
> LINE =0 ;
> TXTTXT = "";
> }
> }
>
> ## WAS /^$/
> /^.$/ {
> if ( STT == 1 ) {
> print TXTTXT;
> LINE =0 ;
> TXTTXT = "";
> }
> next ;
> }
>
> $1 == "0001" {
> STT = 1 ;
> LINE = 0 ;
> }
>
> STT == 1 {
> if ( LINE == 0 ) {
> $1 = "rfc" $1 ".txt" ;
> LINE = 1;
> }
> RS="";
> TXTTXT = TXTTXT $0;
> RS="\n";
> }
>
> ' rfc-index.txt | sed -e "s/^M//g" -e "s/ //g" > .rfc-index.txt
>
> exit 0
> exit 0
>
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