Jeff Westman wrote:
>
> I need a one-liner to convert all occurances read from a Unix pipe
> of
>
> 'backslash' + 'literal new line (hex 0a)'
>
> to become just
>
> 'literal new line (hex 0a)'
>
> That is, remove the '\' only when it preceeds a new-line. Again,
> this must be read from a pipe. This is what I have so far, but it
> doesnt do work:
>
> cat dfile | perl -pe 'BEGIN { $str = ord(10); } s!\\$str!$str!g'
>
> Suggestions?!
cat dfile | perl -pe's/\\$//'
Or just:
perl -pe's/\\$//' dfile
John
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