hi there
i'm trying to delete blank lines and or lines with spaces only from a series of files in an directory.
to do so, i'm using this:
for files in `ls /users/myname/pesop* 2>/dev/null`
do
grep -v ^$ $files > newfile
mv newfile $files
done
now, this works great for blank lines but... (3 Replies)
¿How can i remove blank lines between all lines in a long text file?
Example
WrongFile.txt :
Line 1
Line 2
Line 3
CorrectFile.txt :
Line 1
Line 2
Line 3
Thanks in advance
:confused: (4 Replies)
I have a sed pipeline:
myVar=$(cat $FILE | sed -n '/regex/,/regex/{/regex/d;p}' | sed -n '/regex/!p' | sed -e s/*:// | sed /regex/,+8d \
)
sed '/^$/d'
sed '/./!d'
And i've tried to add that in a different order rather then just on the end..Why isnt it deleting all the blank... (2 Replies)
I have joined 2 files. Join command worked fine.
but the result showing extra blank lines. I tried to remove blank spaces by using awk (-- -42 RS= ORS="\n\n" file.txt) and sed (sed '/^ *$/d' file.txt)commands but didn't remove any
Any suggestions plz:D
123 tab .......
......tab .......234... (3 Replies)
I really hope someone can help me with this. I have several php files from a forum that I run, that now for some reason have blank lines after every line. Is there an easy way to make a script that does the following:
* If there are consecutive blank lines, delete all of them except one.
* If... (9 Replies)
Hi,
I'm not a expert in shell programming, so i've come here to take help from u gurus.
I'm trying to tailor a csv file that i got to make it work for the LOAD FROM command.
I've a datatable csv of the below format -
--in file format
xx,xx,xx ,xx , , , , ,,xx,
xxxx,, ,, xxx,... (11 Replies)
Hi,
Consider a file named "testfile"
The contents of file are as below
first line added for test
second line added for test
third line added for test
fourth line added for test
fifth line added for test (5 Replies)
Hi,
I am facing a problem related to removing blank lines from a text document.
Input
Error 17-05-2011 11:01:15 VisualSVN Server 2.1 1001
The following information was included with the event:
line3
line4
Error 17-05-2011 11:00:25 VisualSVN Server 2.1 ... (13 Replies)
Hi all,
I'm looking for a way (sed or awk) to delete multiple lines between blank lines containing two patterns ex:
user: alpha
parameter_1 = 15
parameter_2 = 1
parameter_3 = 0
user: alpha
parameter_1 = 15
parameter_2 = 1
parameter_3 = 0
user: alpha
parameter_1 = 16... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ce9888
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delch
delch(3cur)delch(3cur)Name
delch, mvdelch, mvwdelch, wdelch - remove character from window
Syntax
#include <cursesX.h>
int delch()
int wdelch(win)
WINDOW *win;
int mvdelch(y, x)
int y, x;
int mvwdelch(win, y, x)
WINDOW *win;
int y, x;
Description
The routine deletes the character under the cursor in the default window. All characters to the right on the same line are moved to the
left one position and the last character on the line is filled with a blank. The cursor position does not change.
The routine deletes the character under the cursor in the specified window. All characters to the right on the same line are moved to the
left one position and the last character on the line is filled with a blank. The cursor position does not change.
The routine moves the cursor to the specified position in the default window. The character found at this location is deleted. All char-
acters to the right on the same line are moved to the left one position and the last character on the line is filled with a blank. The
cursor position does not change.
The routine moves the cursor to the specified position in the specified window. The character found at this location is deleted. All
characters to the right on the same line are moved to the left one position and the last character on the line is filled with a blank. The
cursor position does not change.
The routines and are macros.
Return Values
The and functions return OK on success and ERR on error.
delch(3cur)