[Omaha.pm] Gotta love perl...

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Subject: [Omaha.pm] Gotta love perl...
From: "Jay Hannah" <jhannah@omnihotels.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:00:09 -0600
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$ head -100 Bookrq_Trace_2009-02-09_1.txt > j
$ perl -pi -e 's/\r\n//g' j

$ perl -pi -e 's/\|\|[^ -~]\d\d:\d\d/\n/g' j

Another 5 minute assault on a multi-GB Windows file with funky delimiters...

Laugh,