No objection to a non-one liner. No need to remove the space in front of the REUSE. I will try this out. Thanks.
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Hi Don,
Thanks for replying. Please find answers below.
All strings being matched are case insensitive. Answer: YES
If a line contains create starting is column 1, that string should be changed to CREATE or REPLACE (even if a line currently starts with the string create or replace .
Answer: hmmm, very, very good thinking. I never thought of that. The answer for that is NO, if it already contains create or replace, then skip it, no change required.
You want to remove every set of adjacent blank lines immediately preceding and immediately following any line that contains the string REUSE SETTINGS . All other blank lines should be copied from the input to the output unchanged. Answer: All blank lines preceding the REUSE SETTINGS and blank lines after it up until the next /, will have to be removed.
The output that I am expecting to get is as below:
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<blank line>
several lines of text
...
pattern found on this line
several more lines of text
...
<blank line>
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Input
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