Phil Carmody wrote: > I needed to remove blank-line-separated chunks of code from a text > file if those chunks contained any lines which were 'too long'. [...] > If you think how little it does, it's got to be one-linerable, no?
Here's one that does split on lines with whitespace too, but is much less elegant than my first one: perl -0777 -F'(?<=\n)\s*(?=\n)' -ane'/.{65535}/||print f...@f' Maybe one can save one or the other stroke with a smarter solution of the newline issue... lg, daniel