Re: [SCRIPT] chomp: trim trailing whitespace

From: Neil Brown
Date: Sat May 27 2006 - 06:37:23 EST


On Saturday May 27, sithglan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > #!/usr/bin/perl -i -p
> > s/[ \t\r\n]+$//
>
> perl -p -i -e 's/\s+$//' file1 file2 file3 ...
>

Uhm... have either of you actually tried those? When I tried, I lose
all the '\n' characters :-(

perl -pi -e 's/[ \t\r]+$//' *.[ch]

seems to actually work.

NeilBrown
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