Timothy Duke wrote:
>
> Hi,
Hello,
> I have got two versions of a script to eliminate single line-feeds from
> a file.
You should use chomp() to remove newlines. Using the substitution
operator globally is forcing the whole line to be scanned.
> The first one does weird stuff - duplicating li
Timothy Duke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:
: Also, I understand that the <> operator reads in one
: line at a time. If I wish to eliminate only triple
: line-feeds (\n\n\n) and leave double and single
: linefeeds, I presume <> won't work. Without reading
: in the whole file at once, how can I ach