[Gllug] sed script for removing lone new line characters
Tethys
sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Mon Mar 6 08:47:54 UTC 2006
"Dan Stevens (IAmAI)" writes:
>Perhaps I give my own example of what I have now, and how I would like
>it after processing.
>
>$ cat before
>I would like this line
>and this line, on one line.
>
>But I would like a blank line between this paragraph and the previous.
>
>$ cat after
>I would like this line and this line, on one line.
>
>But I would like a blank line between this paragraph and the previous.
Here you go then:
:start
/\n$/!{
N
b start
}
$!a\
s/\(.\)\n/\1 /g
Tet
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