Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:04:41 +0000 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: Mak Kolybabi <mak@kolybabi.com> Subject: Re: remove newlines from a file Message-ID: <744B6E6B195D8FF529A9281F@utd65257.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <20090901185537.GA25956@brisbane.nepharia.org> References: <F2B402210EF1C4F7331B41C2@utd65257.utdallas.edu> <20090901185537.GA25956@brisbane.nepharia.org>
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--On Tuesday, September 01, 2009 13:55:37 -0500 Mak Kolybabi <mak@kolybabi.com> wrote: > > On 2009-09-01 18:03, Paul Schmehl wrote: >> I found a sed tutorial once that did this, but I can't seem to find it >> again. I have a file with multiple lines, each of which contains a single >> ip followed by a /32 and a comma. I want to combine all those lines into a >> single line by removing all the newline characters at the end of each line. >> >> What's the best/most efficient way of doing that in a shell? > > Personally, I'd use: > % tr -d '\n' < inputfile Personally, I like your solution. :-) -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson
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