[lug] Beautify in vi

John Karns jkarns at csd.net
Fri Mar 30 12:11:48 MST 2001


On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Deva Samartha said:

>here are the unix<->dos aliases in /etc/profile to make it work in case the 
>unix2dos and dos2unix command does not work off your commandline:
>
>alias unix2dos='recode lat1..ibmpc'
>alias dos2unix='recode ibmpc..lat1'
>
>Samartha
>(Co. went Chap 11 two days ago - need a job)

I have tried use 'unix2dos' to convert, but wasn't able to get it to work.  
It simply gave some error msg about the source file, which was created in
vim, no special formatting or control chars.  I reverted to copying to a
FAT formatted floppy via mcopy which worked.

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John Karns                                              jkarns at csd.net




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