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                 |  | UGU: Unix Guru Universe - Unix Tip #4491- June 28, 2025
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 : Today's Tip Unix Tip #4491- June 28, 2025
 
 
FINDING CONTROL CHARACTERS 
To find out the control
 characters in a file, we
 can use following two methods:
 
 % cat -vet filename
 
 or edit the file using vi:
 
 :set list
 
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