On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:19:21PM -0500, Brenda Bell wrote: > cat dos-file.txt | sed -e '1,$s\^M\\g' >linux-file.txt > cat test.txt | cut -d= -f1 Randal, where are you? http://rhols66.adsl.netsonic.fi/era/unix/award.html#cat *scnr* -Daniel-