Robin Moffatt 3/27/2009

Remove windows line feed characters in vi

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This technical article explains a common issue when transferring files between Windows and Unix systems, resulting in unwanted carriage return characters (^M). It provides a specific vi command to remove these characters and mentions an alternative method using Notepad++ on Windows.

Remove windows line feed characters in vi

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