Re: [SCRIPT] chomp: trim trailing whitespace

[Jan Engelhardt]

> Attached to this email is chomp.pl, a Perl script which removes trailing
> whitespace from several files.  I've had this for years, as trailing whitespace
> is one of my pet peeves.
>
> Now that git-applymbox complains loudly whenever a patch adds trailing
> whitespace, I figured this script may be useful to others.
>

Pretty long script. How about this two-liner? It does not show 'bytes 
chomped' but it also trims trailing whitespace.

#!/usr/bin/perl -i -p
s/[ \t\r\n]+$//



Jan Engelhardt
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