Palm install

[Bill Fink]

On Sat May 8 2004, Clinton MacDonald wrote:

> Ed Sutherland wrote:
> >>a .vcf file. I transfered that file to my YDL box, changed the line 
> >>endings from Mac to Unix, and was able to import those to the PIM 
> > 
> > Clint,
> > How do you change the line endings - in what application? Without it,
> > jpilot just imports the first contact from the .vcf file. Thanks.
> 
> I wanted to say that I wrote some impressive Perl script that did a 
> find-and-replace on every instance of "\n" and replaced it with "\r," 
> but that's not what I did. :-)
> 
> Open the file using "kate," and under "Tools" is the "End of Line" 
> option to change line endings (actually, I thought I did it in gedit, 
> but I cannot find the option there). This should work fine.

Or run the command:

	tr '\n' '\r' < original_file > new_file

				-Bill