Am 2007-05-07 17:59:43, schrieb Ray Van Dolson:
> I occasionally get emails generated from a web application here at work
> that uses DOS/Windows newlines instead of Unix ones. All the text
> shows up as one large line interspersed with ^M^M's. I'd like to
> figure out a good way to:
>
> 1. Correct this in the pager view of the message.
> 2. Correct this prior to the message being passed to my editor (vim)
> for quoting.
>
> Currently I am resolving 1 by using the following message-hook:
>
> message-hook '~f ChangeControl.System@xxxxxxxx' 'set display_filter="sed -f
> ~/bin/fix_m.sed"'
Why not use: set display_filter="/usr/bin/dos2unix"
> Where fix_m.sed strips out the ^M's and replaces them with my preferred
> newlines.
>
> However, if I hit reply to this message, everything shows up in vim in
> the original format -- ie with the ^M's all intact and everything on
> one line.
>
> I can correct this from wtihin vim, but I'd prefer it all be automated.
How do you get your E-Mails?
Do you use "procmail"?
Since I am on mailinglists which support Linux AND WINDOWS, I get this
^M regulary...
...and use:
####################################################################
# FLT_dos_coded
####################################################################
:0 fw
* ^1^ \r\n
* ? which dos2unix >/dev/null 2>&1
|/usr/bin/dos2unix
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
Systemadministrator
Tamay Dogan Network
Debian GNU/Linux Consultant
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