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Remove ^M characters using vi (See related posts)

To remove all "^M" characters from a file, open it in vi and use this command:
:%s/^M//g

The "^M" in the above line has to be typed in by pressing CTRL+v and then CTRL+M.
to vi by Skybly on Sat Aug 27 21:28:27 +0000 2005

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ubernostrum posts on Oct 28, 2005 at 02:32
The built-in Unix command 'dos2unix' (type it on a command line, not in vi) can also be used to do this.

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