NewJokeCity » CONTROL-M http://www.newjokecity.com TechNews from the city of NewJoke Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:29:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 To remove the ^M characters at the end of all lines in vi http://www.newjokecity.com/2008/09/to-remove-the-m-characters-at-the-end-of-all-lines-in-vi/ http://www.newjokecity.com/2008/09/to-remove-the-m-characters-at-the-end-of-all-lines-in-vi/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:23:58 +0000 admin http://www.newjokecity.com/?p=8 To remove the ^M characters at the end of all lines in vi, use:

:%s/^V^M//g

The ^v is a CONTROL-V character and ^m is a CONTROL-M. When you type this, it will look like this:

:%s/^M//g

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