FW: Question about carraige-return/line feed

[Duncan Hill]

On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Mark Brazil - In Quest wrote:

> works well, in fact its very fast.  There is only one problem. When files   
> are created on it from Windows 95 you get a ^M character at the end of
> each line.

The simple solution is to make the print command a filtering script.
I have one somewhere that will turn CRLF into CR, but can't think for
the life of where..basically you need:

stripper < %s > %s.prt ; lp <options> %s.prt

Or something similar should work.

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