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Removing trailing whitespace recursively from your project
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remove_trailing_whitespace.sh
#Removing trailing whitespace from .rb files
find -name '*.rb' -print0 | xargs -r0 sed -e 's/[[:blank:]]\+$//' -i
#Removing trailing whitespace from .erb files
find -name '*.erb' -print0 | xargs -r0 sed -e 's/[[:blank:]]\+$//' -i
# WORKING ON OSX
find . \( -name '*.rb' -or -name '*.js' -or \\n-name '*.css' -or -name '*.scss' -or -name '*.erb' -or -name '*.yml' -or -name '*.erb' \) \\n-print0 | xargs -0 sed -i '' -E "s/[[:space:]]*$//"
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