Removing ^M Line Endings from Multiple Files

2022-11-19

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Linux

Files copied directly from Windows to Linux or macOS may show ^M at the ends of lines in git diff. Windows line endings use two characters, \r\n.

Install dos2unix#

Ubuntu or Debian:

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sudo apt-get install dos2unix

CentOS:

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sudo yum install dos2unix

macOS:

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brew install dos2unix

Convert one file#

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dos2unix filename

Convert multiple files#

The original example finds Lua files and passes them to dos2unix:

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find ./ -name *.lua | xargs dos2unix

Removing ^M Line Endings from Multiple Files

https://blog.coding1024.com/en/posts/5dcaa2e/

Author

huangjx

Published at

2022-11-19

License

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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Install dos2unix

Convert one file

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