DOS to UNIX
Here’s how to convert file dos.txt
from DOS to UNIX using Vim.
Open dos.txt
with the Vim editor:
$ vim dos.txt
Set fileformat
to unix
and write and quit the file:
:set fileformat=unix
:wq
This is equivalent to running the Vim commands from the shell:
$ vim '+set ff=unix' '+x' dos.txt
UNIX to DOS
Here’s how to convert file unix.txt
from UNIX to DOS using Vim.
Open unix.txt
with the Vim editor:
$ vim unix.txt
Set fileformat
to dos
and write and quit the file:
:set fileformat=dos
:wq
This is equivalent to running the Vim commands from the shell:
$ vim '+set ff=dos' '+x' unix.txt