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Date:      Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:14:04 -0700
From:      Nerius Landys <nlandys@gmail.com>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: okay, time to ask the wizards.
Message-ID:  <AANLkTim=F14ocYZ8GnSVAFbTJ6QrXaxSsOKorbHEFwwa@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101028010447.GA9734@thought.org>
References:  <20101028010447.GA9734@thought.org>

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You mean replace each newline character with two newline characters?

perl -p -i -e 's/\n/\n\n/g' yourfile.txt

Something like that?

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:

> I've got a very large file with paragraphs separated only by "\n".
> How do I put a blank line _after_ each newline?
>
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