From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2006-10-18T18:45:06+09:00
Subject: Re: merging files with CR as EOL ?

On 18.10.2006 11:37, Une B�vue wrote:
> i have to rewrite a script in order to be compatible with file lines
> ending by CR instead of unix \n
> 
> my script is simple, it take the content of a folder and merge the file
> all together in a unique file, those files have CR lines ending and such
> must be the merged file.
> 
> what to do in that case ?

You could do something like

# untested
File.open("result.txt", "wb") do |out|
   Dir["*"].each do |file|
     File.open(file) do |in|
       in.each_line do |line|
         line.chomp!
         out.write(line)
         out.write("\r\n")
       end
     end
   end
end

Kind regards

	robert