[lug] delete last character of every line

[andrew mathes]

:%s/[\.]$//

should work in vi to strip one . off all lines that end with .

On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Shannon Johnston wrote:

> Once again, I'm stuck with a little problem.
> I've got a list of 6000 ip addresses in a text file, all of them have a
> trailing ".". I need to get rid of that before it becomes useful.
>
> Does anybody know how to do that? Either in vi or as a sed command?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Shannon
>
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