Re: DB Line endings
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 42341
interpreted = N
texte = This solution ROCKS Alain! It will be useful for what I want, AND we were looking for a way to do just this with some files we're transferring so it will definitely help us with that too. Thank you so muchOn 8/7/02 1:10 AM, Alain Russell mashed the following keys :> This means the db was created with mac line feeds and then uploaded .. > You can either download into bbedit and save with unix line breaks or stop > webcat and run aperl script over the files affected .. > > first create an alias to make life easier .. > alias mac2unix perl -pi -e 'tr/\015/\012/' \!* > > then when you encounter a file with the wrong breaks .. > % mac2unix filename.extension > > you could even do this in webcat > [closedatabase db=dbname.db] > [shell]mac2unix dbname.db[/shell] > -I think this would work anyway .. > > HTH > Alain > >> Whenever I open a database in a unix app such as pico, more or tail on >> our new OSX machine; >> >> I get stuff like: line1^Mline2^Mline3^M >> >> Rather than >> line1 >> line2 >> line3 >> >> Is there a way to get webcat to store it's DB's so that regular unix >> tools grok their line feeds? >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list
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This solution ROCKS Alain! It will be useful for what I want, AND we were looking for a way to do just this with some files we're transferring so it will definitely help us with that too. Thank you so muchOn 8/7/02 1:10 AM, Alain Russell mashed the following keys :> This means the db was created with mac line feeds and then uploaded .. > You can either download into bbedit and save with unix line breaks or stop > webcat and run aperl script over the files affected .. > > first create an alias to make life easier .. > alias mac2unix perl -pi -e 'tr/\015/\012/' \!* > > then when you encounter a file with the wrong breaks .. > % mac2unix filename.extension > > you could even do this in webcat > [closedatabase db=dbname.db] > [shell]mac2unix dbname.db[/shell] > -I think this would work anyway .. > > HTH > Alain > >> Whenever I open a database in a unix app such as pico, more or tail on >> our new OSX machine; >> >> I get stuff like: line1^Mline2^Mline3^M >> >> Rather than >> line1 >> line2 >> line3 >> >> Is there a way to get webcat to store it's DB's so that regular unix >> tools grok their line feeds? >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> Web Archive of this list is >> at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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