Jul 03
vi: Get rid of Windows formatted linebreaks (^M)
If you’ve ever tried to edit a Windows-created file in Unix or OSX, you’ve probably encountered a messy translation in line breaks: A file full of “^M” characters. There is an easy search/replace you can use in vi/vim to format the file Unix-style:
:%s/\r/\r/g
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