From: Xavier Noria <fxn@...>
Date: 2006-10-18T18:52:02+09:00
Subject: Re: merging files with CR as EOL ?

On Oct 18, 2006, at 11:40 AM, 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.

If you need to work line-by-line instad of slurping them (which would  
be easier and line-ending agnostic), then pass CR as the optional  
separator to your line-oriented idiom. For example

   cr_text_file.each("\015") do |cr_line|
     # ...
   end

-- fxn