bash scripting problem

[fergus]

 >> Is there a utility like a hex editor for cygwin that can check files 
for the
 >> "\r" line endings?

 > od can display the contents of a file (I like 'od -Ax -tcz').
 > Or you can use 'file', which detects CRLF line endings in text files.
 > Or go for broke and use hexl-mode of emacs.

Or

    grep -l "^M" <filelist>

(typed at the keyboard as ctrl-V ctrl-M). This might give you what you 
want ...

Fergus

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