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PERL: How to replace non-ascii characters/bytes in a file

To remove a non-ascii 9B byte in a file:

Code:

perl -i.bak -pe 's/\x9B//g' file.txt

To replace a non-ascii 9B byte with a new line:

Code:

perl -i.bak -pe 's/\x9B/\x0A/g' file.txt

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