ssp(1) General Commands Manual ssp(1)
NAME
ssp - remove multiple line-feeds from output
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
(single-space) removes redundant blank lines from the standard input and sends the result to the standard output. All blank lines at the
beginning of a file are removed, and all multiple blank lines elsewhere in the file (including end-of-file) are reduced to a single blank
line.
is typically used in pipelines such as
is equivalent to the 4.2BSD command.
To remove all blank lines from a file except at beginning of file, use (see rmnl(1)). To remove all blank lines from a file including
beginning of file, use piped to or piped to
SEE ALSO
cat(1), rmnl(1).
ssp(1)
