Re: DOS/Windows > UNIX text file conversion utility

[Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Oops.. I see the command line feature isn't what I thought it might be.
Perhaps you might consider using a trial version of WinBatch, which could
handle this task with aplomb after a short ramp-up period. WB also has a
*wonderful* support forum with real-time monitors.

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> How about a command-line driven macro created in Notepad++. I've not tried
> this, but feel it's worth a look. Check out the online documentation for
> Notepad++ and possibly query its forum members.
>
> > Chris
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>wrote:
>
>> Yeah, I looked at a bunch of those before posting.
>>
>> I'd prefer a utility that will take wildcards and recurse
>> subdirectories. Something like:
>>
>> win2unix *.txt /s
>>
>> I could write a batch file for a one-file-at-a-time utility but I'd
>> rather not remember all that again.
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Monique Semp
>> <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net> wrote:
>> > There seem to be all sorts of utilities that result from a google
>> search for
>> > "dos to unix converter" -- this one looks full-featured and
>> > straight-forward: http://www.thefreecountry.com/tofrodos/index.shtml
>> >
>> > (Or am I overlooking a requirement that makes this not so
>> straight-forward?)
>> >
>> > HTH,
>> > -Monique
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