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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Issue deleting blank line from a file Post 302895026 by in2nix4life on Friday 28th of March 2014 09:24:20 AM
Old 03-28-2014
That seems straightforward enough, however, you list three different files (see below). Please explain further.

Code:
Sfile=/u01/scripts/Sfile.log
Pfile=/u01/scripts/Pfile.log
Tfile=/u01/scripts/Tfile.log

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