On 11/30/05, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Taking a text file, how can one eliminate at once all superfluous blank lines? > > What is your definition of a "superfluous blank line"? Is that all blank > lines, or all consecutive blank lines where the number is more than one? > > If it's the latter, you may find "more -s filename" to your liking. Thanks, Paul. I mean "all consecutive blank lines where the number is more than one". Furthermore, I mean how to delete those blank lines from the file. Paul
