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Subject:	Re: Grep multiple strings in a big file
From:	Shane Stanley <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:14:30 +1000
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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.

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

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