This SHOULD correct strip's problem, and I added an "o" switch to remove ^O:
Code:
alias stripfix {
  if ($0 != 2) return $strip($1)
  return $replacex($strip($replacex($iif(o isincs $2,$remove($1,$chr(15)),$1),\,\x5C,$chr(15),\x0A),$2),\x0A,$chr(15),\x5C,\)
}