awk : delete ^M at the end of the line

Shell Programming and Scripting
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Hi all,

I'm newbi in scripting.

could someone tell how to delete the ^M at the end of the linie with an awk command.

many thanks in advance.

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To still make this thread worth reading I have a supplement in the shown thread.

When opening the file using vi, you can do the following :

:1,$s/<CTRL>+<v> <CTRL>+<m>//g

So you press <CTRL>+<v> to specify a special character called <CTRL>+<m>. You replace it with nothing. Works very fast !!

Regs David