[ic] Profile looping problem...

[Paul Jordan]

> At 09:32 AM 12/6/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> >At 12:12 PM 12/06/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >>When someone attempts to "place order" it appears just to
> reload the same
> >>screen.
> >>
> >>The error message in the error log is:
> >>
> >>Order profile credit_card not found
> >
> >The profiles.order file is probably contaminated with
> carriage returns, I
> >have seen that cause this kind of behavior before, and the
> same goes for
> >catalog.cfg for that matter. You can strip them out with
> command-line Perl:
> >
> >perl -i -p -e 's/\r//g' path/to/file
>
> Here's a second example that recurses through the entire
> directory tree.
>
> find . -exec perl -pi -e 's/\r\n/\n/g' {} \;


And after a terrible terrible night of trying to restore one of my sites
I would like to add:

       - BE EXTRA CAREFULL when doing ANYTHING recursively -

:-(

Paul