[Ovirt-devel] Re: a pox on whitespace
Steve Linabery
slinabery at redhat.com
Thu Jul 24 01:32:30 UTC 2008
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 11:55:32PM +0200, Alan Pevec wrote:
>>> Also needed might be a quick script to remove trailing whitespace from
>>> a file?
>>
>> perl -pi -e 's/\s+$//' file1 file2 ...
>
> Oopps! That ate all linefeeds, use this one instead:
>
> perl -pi.bak -e 's/[ \t]+$//' file1 file2 ...
>
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I thought I'd mention to my fellow emacs users how easy it is to sanitize your current buffer...
M-< to the start of the buffer.
M-x replace-regexp the expression '[[:space:]]+$' with ''.
-Steve
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