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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Remove Blank lines in VI Post 302854703 by ksgnathan on Wednesday 18th of September 2013 10:08:28 AM
Old 09-18-2013
Hi Krish,

No luck, any other options? I am using AIX VI

---------- Post updated at 09:08 AM ---------- Previous update was at 05:04 AM ----------

Hi Krish,

Apologizes, Your tip worked but I wrongly questioned for blank lines. My question is to remove blank spaces/trail spaces in a line using VI.

Regards,
Siva
 

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GCHEM3D(1)						       gnome-chemistry-utils							GCHEM3D(1)

NAME

       gchem3d - a small chemical viewer application

SYNOPSIS

       gchem3d [OPTION(S)...] [FILE...]

DESCRIPTION

       gchem3d is a small chemical viewer application, which can show several chemical file formats.

OPTIONS

       The following options are accepted:

       -b COLOR, --bgcolor=COLOR
	   Use the given color as background color.  COLOR can be one of "black" (default), "white", "#rrggbb" (don't forget to escape the "#"
	   character in the shell).

       -d MODEL, --display3d=MODEL
	   Choose how molecules are displayed.	MODEL can be one of "BallnStick" (default), "SpaceFill".

       -?, --help
	   Show application help options.

       --help-all, --help-*
	   Print all or just a group of help options. These options are not documented here. Instead see gtk-options(7) and gnome-options(7).

       -v, --version
	   Print gchem3d version information.

SEE ALSO

       gnome-options(7), gtk-options(7)

AUTHORS

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	   Program author.

       Daniel Leidert <daniel.leidert@wgdd.de>
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COPYRIGHT

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gcu 0.12				      $Date: 2009-03-19 10:53:47 +0100 (jeu. 19 mars 2009) $					GCHEM3D(1)
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