[PLUG] Translating ^M to \n [WORKING]

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Wed Aug 14 12:52:42 UTC 2019


On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:

> If you had followed the thread you would know that byte 1 of the file is a
> 0xA, aka LF, and the dd was to rip that byte off the file, but the command
> got morphed cause I used a BSD iseek=1 syntax, and gnu dd does not
> understand that.

I don't want to beat a deceased equine, but when I ran dd without the skip
option the outputs had no LF at column zero of row 1. It just worked.

Regards all,

Rich



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