Newlines in filenames
I understand and accept the premise that defensive1 shell scripting is both prudent and, in the longer term, more sustainable.
newlines
How to bulk convert all the file in a file system branch between Unix and Windows line break format?
Everybody knows 🙂 that in Windows plain text files lines are terminated with CR+LF, and in Unix&Linux – with LF only. How can I quickly convert all my source code files from one format to another and back?
Why do newline characters get lost when using command substitution?
The read utility shall read a single line from standard input.
Remove ^M character from log files
Remove ^M character from log files.
Finding all “Non-Binary” files
Is it possible to use the find command to find all the “non-binary” files in a directory? Here’s the problem I’m trying to solve.
How to detect end of line with sed
I’m looking for a way to only execute replacement when the last character is a newline, using sed.
sed fails to remove newline character
I’ve been using sed for quite some time but here is a quirk I came around with, which I am not able to resolve.
How to preserve the newline character (n) when capture output of a command in a variable
As a simple example, I have a bunch of source code files. I want to store the “head” command output to a variable for all these files.
Script failing with “command not found: ^M”
When I try to run the following script in zsh, via the command /bin/zsh ~/.set_color_scheme.sh I get the following error:
How to add a carriage return before every newline?
I have a file that only uses n for new lines, but I need it to have rn for each new line. How can I do this?