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                 |  | UGU: Unix Guru Universe - Unix Tip #4355- February 12, 2025
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ANOTHER DOS ^M Solution FOR SCO 
If you deal with DOS files and the
 "^M" character always appears at
 the end of the line, here is a command
 provide in SCO-UNIX.
 
 dtox -- change file format from MS-DOS to UNIX
 
 >From a Unix shell use the command:
 
 dtox filename > output.file
 
 Other flavers have similar commands:
 dos2unix or to_unix
 
 Check your man pages ont he flavor you use.
 If you have whatis set up. Use a
 
 man -k dos
 
 
 
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