On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 14:06, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Actually, it shows something more fundamental. It shows (one reason) why > > Unix is so powerful. > > [snip] > > Except that none of the "solutions" actually did what he wanted. There were several, including my 2 vi commands that did it. It can be done in sed or ed scripts but I'm too lazy to look up the holding-space synax when 'cat -s' works after converting lines with only white space to empty lines. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx