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Removing Non-printable characters from a file

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jping45

jping45

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Aug 22, 2001
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Does anyone know of a utility that will remove non-printable characters from a file. Something like DOS's version of strip?

pls advise.
Regards
 
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Another method.

FTP the file using an asci transfer somewhere and back. It will keep the returns, but dump the non-printables...

 
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