Space at beginning of the line

Shell Programming and Scripting
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How can I delete spaces at the begining of all lines of my file ?

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sed -i "s/^ *//g" inputfile

or

perl -i -pe 's/^\s+//g' inputfile

There should be lots of threads on this one. Did you try searching the forum?

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Thanks , i did not work at first , but I replaced -i with -u then it woked