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Removes non printable (possibly control characters) in files
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| (defun remove-non-print-ascii() | |
| "Remove non printable ascii characters from buffer" | |
| (interactive) | |
| (save-match-data | |
| (save-excursion | |
| (goto-char (point-min)) | |
| (while (re-search-forward "[^ -~\n]" (point-max) t) | |
| (replace-match "" nil nil)) | |
| (message "Removed non-printable ascii chars")))) |
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