[Info-vax] wrong file format

Chris xxx.syseng.yyy at gfsys.co.uk
Wed Dec 23 13:33:53 EST 2020


On 12/22/20 23:42, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> I have a damaged file which looks fine except that I see (in EDT)
> explicit carriage returns at the end of each line AND extra blank lines
> between each pair of lines.  None of the standard SET FILE/ATTR
> incantations seems to work.
>
> Long story and it's late.  :-|  Maybe someone has a suggestion.
>

Maybe not what you want to hear, but you could fix that in a line
or two in unix / linux, using the primitive ed line editor. or
sed stream editor.

Perhaps vms has a similar utility ?...

Chris




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