SPUG: Removing special characters

mike mike206 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 3 09:41:27 PDT 2006


try

\r

its a carraige return

usually found in windows land

to remove try s/\r//

On 4/3/06, luis medrano <lmzaldivar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> List,
>
> I have this character in a file "^M" but I don't know how to define
> this on perl to remove it. This file is in a unix/linux enviroment. I
> will really appreciate if any of you can help me to define this
> character to be remove from the text file.
>
> Thanks,
> Luis
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