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From: duane@cg-atla.UUCP (Andrew Duane)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Scrunch blank lines
Summary: Shell script
Message-ID: <6839@cg-atla.UUCP>
Date: 27 Mar 89 14:27:52 GMT
References: <7150@siemens.UUCP> <9900010@bradley> <4896@cbnews.ATT.COM> <26389@cornell.UUCP>
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Organization: Agfa Compugraphic Division, Wilmington, Mass
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> In article <620@gonzo.UUCP> daveb@gonzo.UUCP (Dave Brower) writes:
>So, I offer this week's challenge:  Smallest program that will take
>"blank line" style cpp output on stdin and send to stdout a scrunched
>version with appropriate #line directives.  [f]lex, Yacc, [na]awk, sed,
>perl, c, c++ are all acceptable.

If shell scripts are acceptable, how about:

	#!/bin/sh
	cat -s

You may have to use "more" rather than cat. The moral: please
don't reinvent the wheel [1/2 ;-)]

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Only my cat shares my opinions, and she has no blank lines.