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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: Grep multiple strings in a big file
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Shane Stanley <[log in to unmask]>
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On 18/9/09 3:54 PM, "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> do shell script "tr '\\r' '\\n' " & pathName &...

Try:

do shell script "tr '\\r' '\\n' <" & pathName &...

tr normally works on standard input, so you need the "<" to tell it to use
the file.

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Shane Stanley <[log in to unmask]>
AppleScript Pro, April 2010, Florida <http://www.applescriptpro.com>

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